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Zakhary Mallett
37,034 votes
35.2%
21109 votes
(35.50%) in Contra Costa County
11722 votes
(39.22%) in Alameda County
4203 votes
(26.41%) in San Francisco County
- Occupation: City/Transportation Planner
- Master of City Planning degree with Transportation Planning emphasis - University of California, Berkeley
- AB in Urban Studies - Stanford University
- Over ten years of civic participation in transit planning and advocacy
Priorities:
- Bring fairer fares to BART that put an end to MUNI riders and East Bay riders paying for others' free rides on BART
- wBART: Press for a study and eventual construction of a BART or alternative rail extension on the most-congested corridor of the region, I-80
- Access infrastructure improvements: Upgrade our decades-old, frequently out-of-service, elevators and escalators; and improve BART's internal system
Lynette Sweet
33,151 votes
31.5%
16699 votes
(28.09%) in Contra Costa County
7736 votes
(25.88%) in Alameda County
8716 votes
(54.78%) in San Francisco County
Maria Alegria
19,668 votes
18.7%
13249 votes
(22.28%) in Contra Costa County
5113 votes
(17.11%) in Alameda County
1306 votes
(8.21%) in San Francisco County
- President, League of California Cities
- Executive Board, Association of Bay Area Governments
- Contra Costa County Transportation Authority
- West Contra Costa Transportation Authority
- Chair, Western Contra Costa Transit Authority
- Executive Director, Contra Costa Faith Works
Priorities:
- SAFE AND AFFORDABLE ACCESS
- CREATE JOBS
- COLLABORATE WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Margaret L. Gordon
14,715 votes
14.0%
8144 votes
(13.70%) in Contra Costa County
4972 votes
(16.64%) in Alameda County
1599 votes
(10.05%) in San Francisco County
- Occupation: Mother/Grandmother
Sonja Trauss
(Write-in)
- Occupation: write-in candidate
- math teacher
- community organizer (in Philadelphia)
Priorities:
- Lower BART Fares
- Lower BART Fares
- Lower BART Fares
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Events
Online Video of October 2nd Candidate Forum
Broadcasts of Taped Candidate Forums
- Date: Friday, October 26, 2012
Time: Approx. 4:45 - 6 PM
Channel: KTOP Channel 10
Sponsor: League of Women Voters of Oakland
- Date: Friday, October 19, 2012
Time: 6:45 - 8:00 PM
Channel: KTOP Channel 10
Sponsor: League of Women Voters of Oakland
- Date: Thursday, October 18, 2012
Time: 8:45 - 10:00 PM
Channel: KTOP Channel 10
Sponsor: League of Women Voters of Oakland
- Date Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Time: 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Channel: KTOP, Cable Channel 10
Sponsor: League of Women Voters of Oakland
News and Analysis
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