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Last discussed Jun 2, 2026.
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Expressed opposition to the strong mayor charter reform proposal, arguing it gives too much power to a single person.
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — June 2, 2026 · 33:29 →Spoke in favor of council-manager government or a strong mayor with amendments ensuring council approval of key department heads.
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — June 2, 2026 · 3:54:30 →Spoke on behalf of the League of Women Voters supporting the charter reform measure and praising the public engagement process.
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — June 2, 2026 · 38:59 →Represented SPUR in urging the council to move the charter reform measure forward to let voters decide.
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — June 2, 2026 · 43:55 →Shared academic perspective on urban politics, noting that Oakland's current hybrid system blurs accountability.
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — June 2, 2026 · 45:01 →Urged the council to reject the strong mayor proposal and instead consider a council-manager model.
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — June 2, 2026 · 46:11 →Spoke as an executive board member of SEIU 1021 in support of placing the charter reform measure before voters.
* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council — June 2, 2026 · 51:03 →