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Analyzing the Berkeley Mayor's Race

Friday February 14, 2025 - 11:14:00 AM

Here’s an interesting four-part take on Berkeley politics which ran on San Francisco’s 48hills.org site. The author, Zelda Bronstein, is a Berkeley resident, a former Berkeley planning commissioner and once was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor of Berkeley herself. 

 

 

https://48hills.org/2024/12/how-a-yimby-candidate-with-little-experience-became-berkeleys-next-mayor/ 

https://48hills.org/2024/12/leading-candidates-attacked-each-other-making-room-for-upset-in-berkeley/g 

ghttps://48hills.org/2025/01/how-fawning-media-helped-berkeleys-new-mayor-win-the-election/ 

;https://48hills.org/2025/02/how-biased-news-media-helped-elect-the-new-mayor-of-berkeley/