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Richmond pastor hosts City Council candidates, urges voter engagement

By Cat Schuknecht | September 27, 2016
City Council candidates addressed audience members at a a "meet the candidates" forum hosted by Richmond's Praise Fellowship Bible Church. Photo by Catherine Schuknecht

Last week, Richmond’s Praise Fellowship Bible Church hosted a “meet the candidates” forum focused on boosting voter engagement among Richmond’s faith-based community. The Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA)’s political action committee (PAC) co-sponsored the event.

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Has at-large voting outlived its usefulness in Richmond?

By Brett Murphy | November 7, 2014 | 27

Richmond is one of the few major (100,000-plus population) Bay Area cities still electing its council and school board members on an at-large basis, a 100-year old system that’s been under attack throughout California and the country as minority-repressive.

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Richmond youth question mayoral and council candidates in debate

By Semany Gashaw | October 4, 2014 | 4

The RYSE Youth Center, Invest in Youth Coalition, and the League of Women Voters hosted a two-hour debate Thursday at Richmond’s City Council chambers, with youth age 24 and younger and audience members presenting Richmond’s 13 mayoral and city council candidates with a range of questions.

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Election 2012: School district Measure E

By Brittany Patterson | October 25, 2012
Bond map

Voters in West County have a lot to think about this election when it comes to education. The West Contra Costa Unified School District is asking voters to approve a $360 million bond measure. Read more about Measure E.

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