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Election   -   Jul 13, 2024 Richmond Council candidate Ahmad Anderson comes alive in District 5
Richmond Council candidate Ahmad Anderson comes alive in District 5

Laurel Park resident Ahmad Anderson is running for Richmond City Council in District 5, positioning himself as a fresh voice with innovative ideas and results-oriented leadership.  A native of Richmond, Anderson has lived on the south side all of his life, starting on South 18th Street before moving to 55th

Election   -   Jun 05, 2024 Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin won’t seek re-election; RPA’s Sue Wilson to run for District 5 seat
Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin won’t seek re-election; RPA’s Sue Wilson to run for District 5 seat

Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin announced this morning she will not seek re-election to the Richmond City Council this year and is “passing the torch” to Richmond Progressive Alliance member Sue Wilson. McLaughlin was first elected to the Richmond City Council in 2004. Two years later, she was elected as mayor, making

Dr. Jamelia Brown is running for City Council in District 1 to "See a Better Richmond"
Election   -   Jul 16, 2024 Dr. Jamelia Brown is running for City Council in District 1 to "See a Better Richmond"

Belding Woods resident Dr. Jamelia Brown is running for Richmond City Council to address what she describes as unmet community needs and boost economic resilience in District 1. Brown, who has extensive experience in social work and juvenile justice, says her background will help her collaborate with the community to

by Soren Hemmila
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Election   -   Jul 16, 2024 Dr. Jamelia Brown is running for City Council in District 1 to "See a Better Richmond"
Dr. Jamelia Brown is running for City Council in District 1 to "See a Better Richmond"

Belding Woods resident Dr. Jamelia Brown is running for Richmond City Council to address what she describes as unmet community needs and boost economic resilience in District 1. Brown, who has extensive experience in social work and juvenile justice, says her background will help her collaborate with the community to

by Soren Hemmila
Election   -   Jul 13, 2024 Richmond Council candidate Ahmad Anderson comes alive in District 5
Richmond Council candidate Ahmad Anderson comes alive in District 5

Laurel Park resident Ahmad Anderson is running for Richmond City Council in District 5, positioning himself as a fresh voice with innovative ideas and results-oriented leadership.  A native of Richmond, Anderson has lived on the south side all of his life, starting on South 18th Street before moving to 55th

by Soren Hemmila
Election   -   Jun 05, 2024 Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin won’t seek re-election; RPA’s Sue Wilson to run for District 5 seat
Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin won’t seek re-election; RPA’s Sue Wilson to run for District 5 seat

Councilmember Gayle McLaughlin announced this morning she will not seek re-election to the Richmond City Council this year and is “passing the torch” to Richmond Progressive Alliance member Sue Wilson. McLaughlin was first elected to the Richmond City Council in 2004. Two years later, she was elected as mayor, making

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   May 01, 2024 Council moves forward with ranked choice voting ballot measure
Council moves forward with ranked choice voting ballot measure

The Richmond City Council advanced a proposed ranked choice ballot measure to be added to the 2024 General Election ballot after a presentation at a special meeting Tuesday night. The item directs the city attorney’s office to draft language for a ranked-choice ballot measure and an ordinance to allow

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Apr 27, 2024 Richmond City Council weighs different election reform measure
Richmond City Council weighs different election reform measure

Fresh off the Richmond Election Reform Act petition certification, the Richmond City Council will now consider placing its own election reform measure on the November ballot. Voting reform organization California Ranked Choice Voting will present a report on instant runoff voting to the council at the April 30 meeting. Cal

by Soren Hemmila
Election   -   Apr 26, 2024 Richmond Annex resident hopes to win a council seat in November
Richmond Annex resident hopes to win a council seat in November

Daniel Nathan-Heiss thinks the Richmond City Council should prioritize its residents and that the only path to “Pride” and “Purpose” is through hard work. Nathan-Heiss, who recently pulled papers to get on the ballot this fall, said he hopes to be the next District 5 representative because he feels, "

by Linda Hemmila
News   -   Apr 17, 2024 Richmond Election Reform Act headed for November ballot
Richmond Election Reform Actin

A petition to introduce primary municipal elections in Richmond City elections has been certified by the Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder-Elections Department. Backers of the Richmond Election Reform Act submitted 15,139 to the election’s office on March 20, said Helen Nolan, Assistant Registrar-Contra Costa County. “The petition was determined

by Soren Hemmila
Election   -   Jan 08, 2024 Dunning's Richmond City Council campaign kick-off draws a crowd
Dunning's Richmond City Council campaign kick-off draws a crowd

North and East resident Shawn Dunning launched his bid for a Richmond City Council seat Saturday afternoon amid a hearty group of supporters who came out to celebrate the official start of the campaign. Dunning is running for the District 6 seat currently held by Claudia Jimenez. As a consultant

by Linda Hemmila
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