Encouraging the continuation of the ban on donations from fossil fuel companies Reversing the ban on donations from fossil fuel companies would be a huge mistake. I have not – and will not – take any contributions to my campaign from corporations. That...
Oakland Councilmember Annie Campbell Washington I’m very excited to announce that Oakland Councilmember Annie Campbell Washington has endorsed our campaign for State Assembly! Annie has been a committed advocate for the children of Oakland, helping pass the...
Following up on the Affordable Care Act under Trump The latest attempt by Trump to sabotage the gains made under the Affordable Care Act: short-term, “junk” insurance options. As someone who worked with President Obama to pass the ACA, it is incredibly disheartening...
Remembering the significance of August 6 Nine years ago today, the United States Senate voted to confirm Justice Sonia Sotomayor as the first Latina to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. And on this day 53-years ago, President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into...
EAST BAY TIMES: Obama endorses East Bay Assembly Candidate Buffy Wicks ICYMI: coverage of President Barack Obama’s endorsement in today’s East Bay Times: “Among the set of candidates endorsed by former President Barack Obama this week was East Bay Assembly District 15...
Obama endorses Buffy! I'm honored to be endorsed by my former boss @BarackObama. In my 6 yrs working for him in the WH & on the trail, we organized & built diverse coalitions for meaningful change. Now that work is more important than ever. I've got my...