Member of City Council, District 7, City of Berkeley
Source: alamedacountyca.gov
This race uses ranked-choice voting: rank the candidates in order of preference. How it works
This seat represents District 7, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Aidan Hill
LostNonpartisan
Aidan Hill is a medical case manager and former vice chair of the Berkeley Homeless Commission who has organized for years at People's Park. Top priorities are preventing housing displacement and faster, measurable 911 and emergency response.
Records: Social Programs and Welfare 2 for, Civil Rights 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 against
Syrak Micael
WonNonpartisan
Syrak Micael is a community engagement liaison and Berkeley Housing Advisory Commissioner who earned an economics degree from UC Berkeley and served as a student government transfer representative. Top priorities are affordable housing and ending the city's Flock camera contract.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 4 against, Housing Affordability 4 for, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for,
Source: alamedacountyca.gov