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Berkeley and Alameda County votes are completed

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich Nov. 18, 2022, 8:50 p.m.November 21, 2022

Ballot counting for the local ballot measures, City Council, school board,
and rent board was completed on Nov. 21 at 9:17 p.m.

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How many Berkeley ballots are still being counted?

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich Nov. 09, 2022, 12:06 p.m.November 15, 2022

Tight races for city council, school board, rent board and Alameda County DA hang in the balance.

Map showing voter turnout in Berkeley in 2022 — the highest turnout in the hills and north berkeley, the lowest in Southside
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Map: Have your Berkeley neighbors voted?

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff Nov. 04, 2022, 10:30 a.m.November 7, 2022

Our interactive map includes ballots issued and return rates by Berkeley City Council district.

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Map: Early voting centers in Alameda County

Avatar photo by Alejandra Armstrong Oct. 28, 2022, 9:10 a.m.October 31, 2022

There will be 100 voting centers open in Alameda County, with 20 opening on Oct. 29.

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How ranked-choice voting works in Berkeley elections

Avatar photo by Darwin BondGraham and Jose Fermoso Oct. 20, 2022, 9:30 a.m.October 20, 2022

You don’t have to settle for one candidate. You can pick up to five in certain Berkeley races through the city’s instant-runoff process.

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What you need to know about voter fraud

by Sameea Kamal, CalMatters Oct. 13, 2022, 9:01 a.m.October 13, 2022

A look at how elections are protected in California, your rights as a voter, what’s being done to fight disinformation and common voter fraud myths.

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After mistakes in 2020, is Alameda County ready for the 2022 election?

by Jose Fermoso Sept. 26, 2022, 4:12 p.m.September 26, 2022

A judge rejected a public records lawsuit brought by two voting rights organizations hoping to pressure the county to hand over voting data.

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Everything Berkeley residents need to know about the 2022 election

Avatar photo by Jose Fermoso and Darwin BondGraham Aug. 30, 2022, 10:40 a.m.November 3, 2022

How to register and vote, what’s on the ballot, voters’ rights, and other Nov. 8 election essentials.

a map of the city council districts
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A decade after contentious redistricting, Berkeley begins new process with new rules

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich July 20, 2021, 4:54 p.m.August 4, 2022

An independent commission will now decide district boundaries. New rules mean City Council members can be drawn out of their districts.

a census worker talks to a homeless resident
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To make sure everyone is counted in the census, volunteers canvass Berkeley homeless encampments

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli Oct. 02, 2020, 4:56 p.m.October 4, 2022

Community volunteers and census workers say the U.S. Census Bureau’s count has a host of planning issues.

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Around 100,000 ballots still uncounted in Alameda and Contra Costa counties

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein June 12, 2018, 4:15 p.m.October 4, 2022

Those votes will determine whether Dan Kalb or Jovanka Beckles will compete against Buffy Wicks in the Assembly District 15 election.

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Update: Kalb and Beckles continue to battle for second in AD15 primary race

Avatar photo by Lance Knobel June 06, 2018, 7:01 a.m.August 4, 2022

Jovanka Beckles is now in second place, as of Saturday evening.

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