Derrick Soo Homeless Oakland Man Is Running For Mayor Of Oakland 2022 - Video Derrick Soo Homeless Oakland Man Is Running For Mayor Of Oakland 2022 Derrick Soo is the first to file to run for Mayor of Oakland, California 2022. He has made a name for himself telling his story via social media. To the end of running for the highest office in Oakland, Derrick created a must-visit Facebook page. The main part of it reads as follows: Welcome All! My name is Derrick Soo, and I’m running for the Office of The City of Oakland Mayor in 2022. A little background on me: I’m the Great Grandson of Oakland’s Legacy Family , Lew Hing. Most of West Oakland’s past history originates from him. The Pacific Coast Cannery put Oakland on the World map just after WWI. My family has a long history of helping the poor, Civil Rights, dealing with Racism and overcoming Major obstacles. I was born and raised right here in Oakland, CA. My parents were Middle Class working people. My father Leon, worked in the