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Were journalists for Oakland. max-height: 355px; font-size: 2em; Right, were going to have to have further pension reform. } }); .survey-result {padding:10px;} padding-left: 10px; Recently it was made law that you need to give at least 30-days notice [to clean or close an encampment], thankfully, because it was inhumane to keep giving people short notice and then not following through like the MLK and Grand encampment, where theyve told them every day for the last six months theyre going to evict them and it never actually happens. font-weight: 100; Sheng Thao is a daughter of refugees who has lived in Oakland her entire adult life. $("#round640055b6cc5e4").change(function(){ font-weight: bold; padding-bottom: 3px; .panel-heading:hover { cursor: pointer;} width: 100% !important; That goes from being a sanctimonious bully all the way to being able to take your life or your property or liberty. His donors include developers, architecture companies, realtors and real estate brokers. And was there anything left out of that budget that you feel should have been included? Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) announced a new bill on Friday to increase funding for Social Security and Medicare and institute a higher standard for making cuts to the entitlement programs, following President Biden's pointed accusations during his annual address before Congress on Tuesday. .non_result_row div { .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { } .inner_percentage.Republican { var ex_votes = t - abcde[this.value].votes; Youre going to have to get money from the county and the state. Its people. One of my best friends has had untraditional housing on the street since Ive known him. .results_table_container { const abcde =JSON.parse(decodeURIComponent(x)); margin-bottom: 1px; } margin-top: 1em; display: table; Thao is a Democrat. Can we ask you a quick question about license plate readers? Scott lives in West Oakland in an area he says would be impacted by the project: "And even with that, it's something I think we desperately need to rescue Oakland's identity. var l = '3' Thats all framing. a[aria-expanded=false] .fa-chevron-down { display: none; } var ex_votes = t - abcde[l].votes; Round 5 Long Beach doesnt deal with that. Write yours. We didnt support it as a community and it failed, even though its needed. Well send a clear message that youre not going to be driving like a crazy person through the streets of Oakland. } border-radius: 50%; color: white; Her grandfather's brother was Coretta's father. Public policy. Were hearing that you would address root causes, but you also just spent a long time talking about allowing the police to use surveillance and arrest a bunch of people. People keep acting like morale doesnt matter for some reason. I negotiated contracts with the city of Oakland and every city in the East Bay during 2012, which is the last time we changed our pension plan with the PEPRA change. We need to make sure were supporting them and also that were holding them accountable for creative ideas that are going to help enrich the community. opacity:1 !important; Theyve been edited for length and clarity, with added fact-checking from us in some places. margin-bottom: .75em; background-color: #003388; Now its being weaponized against developers. position: absolute; .election_results_text { padding:7px 8px 8px; Im on the Oakland Builders Alliance board. margin-right: 12px; Source. Learn more. color: black; padding-bottom: 8px; [Editors note: The Oaklandside asked Scott for more information about what he views as examples of unions and the City Council using the California Environmental Quality Act to interfere with development projects. He says the city has allocated $3.5 billion over the next years with a focus on housing, but has one concern. font-size: 2em; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0; | 63% of Oaklanders are unhappy with city government | | Get tickets to Culture Makers, {{#label}}{{label}}: {{/label}}{{message}}. font-size: 20px; } .electionsectionheading { Oakland is thousands of units short in meeting the region and states affordable housing goals, the so-called RHNA goals. .widget-row.Republican { padding-top: 8px; let item = jQuery('.votebox .indicate_scroll').get(index); background-color: #6db24f; } } Undeniably. .inner_percentage.Democratic { State and local courts | if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { Seneca Scott ran for election for Mayor of Oakland in California. Please, Mayoral election in Oakland, California (2022), City elections in Oakland, California (2020), https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=Seneca_Scott_(California)&oldid=8901894, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. There doesnt need to be an adversarial relationship. } $('#candidate-connection-email-150698').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); .rcvrace_header.Libertarian { $('#emessage640055b6cc5e4').empty(); background-color: #dac113; You cant just passively get it back. overflow: hidden; } $('.pastResponses').show(); .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} The Oaklandside relies on reader support to remain free for everyone in our community. But Seneca Scott, who ran and lost in the mayor's race and has become a crusader for the recount, said it's essential that people on any side of the political spectrum can trust that. Could any elected official tell me why it takes so long? Theyre not mutually exclusive. background-color: #003388; We amplify community voices, share the power of real information, and investigate systems, not just symptoms. Ive seen the conversations. var x = '%7B%229%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A113735%7D%2C%228%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A120047%7D%2C%227%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A122551%7D%2C%226%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A123918%7D%2C%225%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A124878%7D%2C%224%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A125590%7D%2C%223%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A125814%7D%2C%222%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A126044%7D%2C%221%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A125522%7D%7D'; .rcvtooltip:hover span { Weve shown that. color:white; So this is how it needs to work. Following the arrest, the Alameda County District Attorney filed charges against Scott in December 2021 for carrying a concealed firearm in a vehicle and on his person and brandishing the weapon, all misdemeanors. The amount of footage and stuff I get from neighbors would shock you. We want to ask about some statements youve made online, including some that appear to be misinformation. Sign up for The Oaklandsides free daily newsletter. @nikki4oakland. Please try again later. This is an unacceptable state of affairs to inflict on our neighbors and businesses. $('#emessage640055b707964').html(' through round ' + this.value + ': ' + ex_votes.toLocaleString()); It was due to a lack of traffic-calming measures as well as a lack of community support because we had options in Emeryville. And how would market-rate development and or social housing fit into this plan? He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022. } Beasley, who set down roots in The Lower Bottoms 60 years ago, creates massive, abstract metallic sculptures of majesty and soaring dignity; it was, I thought, a fitting location for . There are several cases that have been solved very recently that I can point you to, including as recently as this week due to the use of license plate readers. I believe that we need to build a parallel system thats localized and decentralized at the same time that our current systems economy is decaying. RELATED: Activist Seneca Scott announces run for Oakland mayor. Were going to have to do that again. })(); Seneca Scott did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey. } color: #fff; We amplify community voices, share information resources, and investigate systems, not just symptoms. Thats what I got from a beat cop. How do you stop people from killing each other with ghost guns? .election_results_text { var x = '%7B%223%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A30194%7D%2C%222%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A30489%7D%2C%221%22%3A%7B%22votes%22%3A30408%7D%7D'; vertical-align: middle; }) Thats not excessive? Candidates and results Additional elections on the ballot General election General election for Mayor of Oakland "My concern is the efficiency of which we're spending that money and the priorities," Scott said. .race_header { .widget-row.heading { Please tell Oakland why you are voting for Seneca to be our next Mayor. float: left; In recent years there have been several examples of tension between the City Council and city administrator. Not just financially, its also a waste of time going back and forth talking about things like using license plate readers and [surveillance] cameras. As mayor, I plan to get my Michelle Obama on and make sure that no children are eating the food Ive seen them eating this summer. color: #888; margin-bottom: 4px; We need an independent office of the controller and we need an economist to help us prioritize our budget, to figure out what were going to do about our unfunded liabilities, considering 20% of Oaklands budget comes from COVID relief funds and we were bailed out essentially from those. var l = '9' Incumbent Mayor Libby Schaaf, a Democrat,. width: 90%; position: relative; Nutrition is just as important as the item itself and the nutrition density is significantly increased when you grow food locally. Just cause theyre Black, they dont get a pass. color: #888; $('#' + "3" + s).show(); Were journalists for Oakland. When people cant compete financially, they compete for moral superiority. As a city we must overcome our monumental crises of violent crime and lawlessness. margin-bottom: 4px; } Youre probably the most vocal candidate about your criticism of the citys current approach to homelessness and encampments. If youre going to keep disrespecting the person you pay, youre going to keep an adversarial relationship with law enforcement. } I use a bike and public transportation more than Uber now because I dont want to get hit. p.survey-response {white-space: pre-line;} All Rights Reserved. This is an illegal encampment under the Encampment Management Policy. It also helps your family, friends and Oakland neighbors have access to reliable, independent reporting. 100% remote. display: inline-block; margin: 0px 10px; And I can go on. I think that would remove a great deal of confusion and a lack of accountability thats not just cultural but systemic because of that structure, which is terribly confusing and unique to Oakland. [Editors note: we asked Scott to provide us with information about these cases, and well post them here if he responds.]. Oakland mayoral candidate Seneca Scott was arrested last year near a community garden he co-founded in West Oakland for allegedly brandishing a firearm at two people, according to police records. Theres just no comparison to other cities. } Right? Its a combination of waste and corruption if you ask me. background-color: #f4f4f4; It cant all be about drinking or partying. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { We should do the same thing with the sideshows. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { You make it a union project, it [a CEQA objection] goes away. What kind of crap is that? background: #4c4c4c; Seneca invites you to be a part of his campaign. $('#candidate-connection-email-92743').on('click', () => { ga('send', 'event', 'surveycta', 'surveycta-click-email'); }); }else{ } The issue is, are you a good neighbor, or are you not? Phase one is clean it up and start working with local neighbors and businesses, and the unhoused. Registrar of Voters 1225 Fallon Street, Rm. color: #888; 3 talking about this. overflow: hidden; color: #6db24f; If somehow by insurmountable odds I win, Oakland is going to hit the reset button. margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 8px; setTimeout(function() { defer() }, 500); $('.hideResponses').show(); Scott faces these charges while campaigning on the need to improve public safety in Oakland. } var ex_votes = t - abcde[this.value].votes; color: #888; How safe is your neighborhood? } .hideResponses { display: none;} letter-spacing: .03em; font-weight: bold; $('#emessage' +s).html(' Total : ' + ex_votes.toLocaleString()); padding-left: 16px; In public and on social media hes faulted the citys leadership for not giving OPD enough resources, and hes called for the city to grow OPDs ranks to 900 officers from the existing 683. Were gonna ask you a few questions about public safety, including from our readers. And a third space. This isnt about strong or not strong. .non_result_row div { Scott was previously the East Bay director for SEIU Local 1021 and he ran for the District 3 City Council seat in 2020, finishing fourth in a field of six contenders. Or is it a faith community? 1 hr 8 min; NOV 1, 2022; Loren Taylor: Oakland mayoral multitasker Loren Taylor: Oakland mayoral multitasker. Reid has raised $211,560 the third-highest sum of any contestant. Replying to. margin-top: 1px; left: 0px; .rcvtooltip span { } .widget-row.Democratic { Photo: Courtesy the candidate. display:inline-block; That transfer here is easy because we can grow food with our weather. He officially announced his candidacy for Mayor of Oakland yesterday, at the Bruce Beasley Sculpture Center on Lewis Street. Oakland mayoral candidates, from left to right: Ignacio De La Fuente, Treva Reid, Gregory Hodge, Loren Taylor, Allyssa Victory Villanueva, Sheng Thao, Seneca Scott, and Peter Liu. .inner_percentage.Green { She also taught at Edna Brewer Middle School this summer, and the food was consistent there as it was at the middle school I went to, I forget its name, where I made a big noise about the food quality. Are they mutually exclusive because of your ideology? In phase two, its, Ok, were gonna abate this encampment in 60 days. Here are the services we will be offering, and we will go to each person to figure out what you need so we can get you help or whatever you want. The other day you also connected the first fire on 35th Avenue to homeless camps within minutes of the fire. Look at East Oakland and Coach Drew. display: block; width: 215px !important; Seneca Scott for Oakland City Council District 3 | Oakland CA

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But to this day the fire department has not determined a cause, and in fact, the second fire was arson unrelated to homeless camps. border-radius: 50%; overflow-x: auto; $('#' + "9" + s).show(); Im not talking about expired tags. You need to go there and talk to people, clean up the trash, just the trash, not the belongings. Your donation makes this and all our other local reporting possible. Ultimately we elect a figurehead as the mayor, and the mayor that we elect needs to have the accountability to implement the policies that theyre elected on without being usurped by the councils legislative power.

   @media screen and (max-width: 411px) { Why is the City Council voting against the use of license plate readers? The fact that weve given people passes on that is not only contemptuous of the unhoused but also the housed. 
   .contact_entity {font-size: 1.5em ;margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} 		display: inline;        overflow-y: auto;        margin-right: 12px; }, 100); We need earmarked funds for Oakland so that people want to invest here. Thats not just wasted food, its wasted energy used to produce that food and ship that food and wasted fertilizer thats often petroleum-based. 		width: 50px;  Thats the approach. 		margin-right: 10px; At that very moment an OPD officer happened to be driving by. 	.votebox-results-metadata { $(document).ready(function(){         font-weight: bold;        top: -120px; No one does a good job if they dont feel respected. I dont think its served us well. var s = "640055b707964"; 		text-align: left; Read my statement here. Despite the posters in this subreddit, I don't think that's going to fly in IRL Oakland, even in 2022. Currently in Oakland, the average 911 response time is 18.5 minutes. Oakland mayoral candidate: Seneca Scott. 	.mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text,    } .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} I think its going to end in a couple of months if we keep our noses clean. I want to share with readers why Seneca Scott should be the next Mayor of Oaklanda belief shared by my colleagues at the Coalition for a Better Oakland. There are studies that show the opposite. Arts is the fabric of quality of life. $(window).unload(function(){$("#round640055b6cc5e4").val($("#round640055b6cc5e4").children('option').length).change();   .rcvclassic { padding: 0.8em 1em; Or are there bigger priorities? 	width: 250px; Until someone gives me another idea here, Im gonna roll with more officers.        background-color: #dac113; Two of the candidates for Oakland mayor were arrested on gun-related charges in separate occasions last year. Apply today! So just to be clear, are you saying you feel like the police department financially hasnt been supported enough, and you would provide more support? That boogeyman, that victimhood mentality, its defeatist. The fact that OUSD district teachers get paid 35% less than teachers in surrounding areas leads to a high level of attrition and a low talent pool. San Francisco doesnt deal with that. 	.mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { DeSantis coming to CA as new poll shows him leading Trump, Ice flies off SUV, smashing windshield: 'You could kill somebody'. It was a unanimous vote from City Council. I dont use affordable as many of you know because [that term has] been weaponized and politicized. Ballot measures, Who represents me? Its bringing neighbors together and increasing community safety. $("#round640055b707964").change(function(){ Reporters asked the FBI and the police department. 	} The Oaklandside ran a search of court records related to all current candidates for Oakland mayor. There are absolutely institutional issues of racism and equity, absolutely.  		top: -1px; 				overflow-y: hidden;        .contact_office { font-size: 0.8 em; margin-top: 0.6em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;}   Info. Oakland should be a soccer destination, or footballfutbal!destination.        margin: 8px auto; But its obvious. Like, come on, are you kidding me? This is just not an honest conversation [happening currently] about the nuances of homelessness, about the new face of homelessness, [the] 24% growth during an eviction moratorium [from 2019 to 2022], that suggests that now youre importing people. 		background-color: #db0000;        font-size: 16px; According to a sheriffs report, Liu called 911 and complained that there were trespassers on property he said he owned. Learn more. Heres the big issue in Oaklands city structureand its been this way since 1998 with the passing of Measure X, which created a hybrid system of government where the mayor has the power to hire the [city administrator] while the city council maintains power to pass legislation and ultimately the budget. The City of Oakland's Negotiated Settlement Agreement (NSA) dates from January 22, 2003, when the City of Oakland and the Oakland Police Department entered into an agreement resolving allegations of police misconduct raised by private plaintiffs in the civil lawsuit, Delphine Allen, et al., v. The reporters and editors on The Oaklandside are dedicated to sharing the mic, reporting on systems, not symptoms, and providing you with the information you need to be an informed resident of our city. The neighborhood organizer said hell restore rule of law in Oakland and make the city more economically resilient. $('.showResponses').hide(); 19. 	.inner_percentage { And we need to hold that number. The Roots are outgrowing themselves quickly. We need to follow that same thing here and be serious about that. if (typeof $  !=  'undefined') { 		top: -5px; $('.pastResponses').hide(); The Alameda County Sheriff still owes me an apology.. 		z-index:1; 		padding-left: 0; "If you. a[aria-expanded=true] .fa-chevron-right { display: none; } Community Activist and Advocate Seneca Scott is running for Mayor of Oakland CA.James Lott Jr chats with him about his platform. }) The results of Round  are displayed below.        text-align: left; When you have an independent office of the controller has a say in how the city is spending money.        display: inline-block; OPD didnt respond to a request for more information about the incident before publication of this story.        } 		margin-top: 16px; Oakland has 681 police officers. Regarding the last budget written by the mayor and approved by the City Council with amendments, was there anything in that budget that you objected to or would have cut? This is doubled up on the last audit that also showed abysmal failure in that department, no accountability, no work plan, no structure, and nothing that would fly in any other organization but the city of Oakland.        top: 0px; var t = '30408';           width: 95% !important;    font-size:0.68em; 		display: block; Most observers have current District 6 City Councilmember Loren Taylor and Thao as the leading candidates in the mayor's race. I would challenge that.  a.communitylink { color:black; font-weight:bold; } }else if (this.value > 1){ The reporters and editors on The Oaklandside are dedicated to sharing the mic, reporting on systems, not symptoms, and providing you with the information you need to be an informed resident of our city. What I felt was left out was accountability. The public. I believe that we can change ourselves but the victimhood has got to stop.    }     } 	}        font-size: 1.25em; Encourage candidate to share their information on Voter's Edge. I went to the garden and cautiously approached them. I love the WNBA idea [to attract a womens basketball team to Oakland].        width: 90%;    } The citys website itself says that the budget was cut.        display: inline; const abcde =JSON.parse(decodeURIComponent(x));    .votebox_bp_logo { BondGraham's work has also appeared with KQED, ProPublica and other leading national and local outlets.        display: table; Her donors include general contractors, non-profit workers, pastors, attorneys, Blue Shield workers and AB&I Foundry workers. If you were elected mayor, how would you repair this relationship? 		margin: 0; 	} This channel is a reflection of the ins and outs of my campaign duties, as . You can play it year-round. 		width: 100% !important; . It has to be about things connecting us, and I think an investment in that is paramount right now. RELATED: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf wins re-election. Its nice here.    .mw-body #mw-content-text  h5.rcvrace_header { Im the only candidate pushing aggressively for a charter amendment for an accountable Oakland. As a result, there will also be a 2nd random drawing to determine the . If you're on the ABC7 News app, click here to watch live. Is that an alley-oop for me? The idea was great but the actions didnt match the ambitions in any meaningful way.        width: 50%;    }        background-color: #6db24f; Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. I do not own a car. The 10 contenders who have qualified to run for mayor this year include experienced politicians like current and former city councilmembers and . div.survey-scrollbox {  height:400px;  overflow:scroll;  margin:20px;  padding:10px;  border:1px solid gray; } 		indicateScroll(); And there are some other reasons too that I believe are speculative that I wont mention. 		font-size: 20px;        height: 56px;    } The deputies arrested Liu and booked him into jail. 			} 		left: 0px; 	} 	width: 57%; Because some would argue that since the police department consumes more than 40% of the citys general fund, theres not enough money left over for root-cause programs. People are coming from around our state and our geographic region to rob Oaklanders.        max-width: 600px;        width: 50px;    } $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); Scott,.        padding-bottom: 0px; To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update. "We need better-trained police and we need more of them," said Seneca Scott.        margin: 0px 10px; After a fire on Wood Street, you tweeted that you were told the FBI had discovered 10 dead bodies in cars at the camp, a number that law enforcement has discredited. 	} Municipal elections in Oakland are nonpartisan. You have to let the Department of Violence Prevention show that theyre not wasting the money. Is that too few or too many? Ive been working with Hank Levy [Alameda Countys Treasurer] to identify some of them and think creatively with other nonprofits about agricultural solutions to create localized agriculture and soil-based economies in those areas. The 20-foot-high $20 million worth statue . Counties | Seneca Scott Scott is the founder of Oakhella, an entertainment company that organizes cultural events, and a co-founder of Bottoms Up Community Gardens in West Oakland. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. So regulate it.        position: absolute; Its all in the SPUR report that was released in November of last year. The Oaklandside relies on reader support to remain free for everyone in our community. How to run for office | 		font-size: 12px; So those are the things Im focused on.  Source.    } Your donation makes this and all our other local reporting possible. if (this.value == '9'){ Any rock you turn over in Oakland, theres missing money and a lack of accountability. She survived domestic violence with a newborn then went on to pursue a . It's just another example of Seneca Scott being completely unfit for office. 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