Elections 2008: Candidates' Forums
Transportation, Land Use and the Environment
As with previous elections, BFBC held a candidate's forum co-sponsored with
many groups (see below). The forum was held on Saturday, October 11.
Forum 1: Mayoral Forum
Forum 2: Districts 3 and 4
Forum 3: Districts 2, 5 and 6
Mayoral Forum:
Written Questionnaires:
Tom Bates, Incumbent Mayor
Shirley Dean, Former Mayor
See the city's candidate pages for
candidates' general information pages.
News Coverage:
See script with questions asked, along with public discussion,
on http://www.indybay.org/ at this site:
http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/10/13/18544263.php
Video parts 1 and 2:
Forum 2: Districts 3 and 4
Written Questionnaires:
Asa Dodsworth, District 3 (html version)
Terry Doran, District 4 (html version)
None received from:
Max Anderson, District 3
Jesse Arreguin, District 4
N'Dji "Jay" Jockin, District 4
L A Wood, District 4
See the city's candidate pages for
candidates' general information pages.
Please check back later for full results, links to video web streaming and discussion,
photos
and more written comments from candidates.
Forum 3: Districts 2, 5 and 6
Written Questionnaires:
Darryl Moore, District 2
Laurie Capitelli District 5
Sophie Hahn, District 5
Phoebe Sorgen, District 6
None received from:
Jon Crowder, District 2
Susan Wengraf, District 5
See the city's candidate pages for
candidates' general information pages.
Please check back later for full results, links to video web streaming and discussion,
photos
and more written comments from candidates.
Sponsoring Organizations
Sierra Club
http://sanfranciscobay.sierraclub.org/
The Bicycle Friendly Berkeley Coalition (BFBC)
http://www.bfbc.org/
Walk & Roll Berkeley
Friends of BRT
http://www.friendsofbrt.org/
Livable Berkeley
http://livableberkeley.org/
The Ecology Center
http://www.ecologycenter.org/
The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
http://www.ellabakercenter.org/
Urban Habitat
http://urbanhabitat.org/
Bay Localize
http://www.baylocalize.org/
The Transportation and Land Use Coalition
http://www.transcoalition.org/
Aquatic Park Egret
http://www.egretpark.org/
Kyoto USA
http://www.kyotousa.org/
Ecocity Builders
http://www.ecocitybuilders.org/
Citizens for a Strawberry Creek Plaza
http://www.strawberrycreekplaza.org/
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