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Mayoral Twitter debate could influence upcoming campaigns

By Becca Andrews | November 27, 2013 |

Joe Tuman, one of the candidates, said he supports the idea of a Twitter debate, but is hesitant about the possibility of a shortened answer. Photo courtesy of Facebook.

Oakland’s Twitter community is hoping to create a new kind of mayoral debate in the coming election season—the kind that fits in 140 characters or less.

Oaklanders worry redistricting will lead to imbalance during elections

By Becca Andrews | September 15, 2013 |

The top numbers in the graphic are the district labels, the middle numbers are the ideal amount that needs to be cut or added to make it even with Oakland’s other districts, and the bottom numbers are the percent that needs to change. Graphic constructed by and courtesy of Doug Johnson, National Demographics Corporation.

New proposed boundaries between Oakland’s hills and flatlands are near the top of the agenda as Oakland prepares to redraw boundaries of city council and school board districts.

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Mayoral Twitter debate could influence upcoming campaigns

Oaklanders worry redistricting will lead to imbalance during elections

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