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Oakland Endorsements: Obama, Kaplan, Yes On N, No on 8




My endorsements are "right down to the wire" but here they are and I explain my selections in my video above and I will update the text with my reasons.


Barack Obama / Joe Biden - President of the United States
Barbara Lee - Congressperson District Nine
Loni Hancock - California State Senator
Sandre Swanson - California State Assemblyperson
Dennis Hayashi - Alameda County Superior Court Judge
Rebecca Kaplan - City of Oakland At-Large Council Seat
Chris Peebles - AC Transit Board
Greg Harper - AC Transit Board
Proposition 1A - NO on High Speed Rail
Proposition 2 - NO
Proposition 3 - Yes
Proposition 4 NO (What about homeless kids)
Proposition 5 - Yes
Proposition 6 - Yes
Proposition 7 - NO
Proposition 8 - BIG NO
Proposition 9 - NO
Proposition 10 - YES
Proposition 11 - NO
Proposition 12 - Yes


Oakland Measures


Measure N - Yes
Measure MM - Yes
Proposition OO - Yes
Proposition VV - Yes
Proposition WW - Yes

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