Election 2024: How the Bay Area Voted On Local Candidates, Issues

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🗓️ 6 November 2024

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Bay Area voters were faced with pivotal decisions in Tuesday’s election that could have major impacts on our region. KQED reporters join us to talk about results from local and regional races and ballot measures. We’ll discuss the ranked choice results from San Francisco’s mayoral race and the recalls of Oakland’s mayor and Alameda County’s District Attorney. Voters also weighed in on controversial propositions such as Sonoma’s Measure J, an attempt to ban large-scale animal farms, and Measure K, deciding the future of San Francisco’s Great Highway. And we’ll hear from you, what Bay Area races were you watching? Guests: Alex Hall, enterprise and accountability reporter, KQED Annelise Finney, reporter, KQED Guy Marzorati, correspondent, KQED's California Politics and Government Desk Sydney Johnson, reporter, KQED News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:30.8	As you've heard, Donald Trump has won the presidential election.
1:35.9	After everything, Donald Trump ran better than his numbers in 2020, pretty much everywhere,
1:38.9	from Manhattan to Georgia to Arizona.
1:42.6	We don't know yet, but he might even win the popular vote.
1:46.1	We'll talk about what his victory means for a Bay Area that voted overwhelmingly for Kamala Harris. And we'll also talk about our very important local
1:51.5	elections, the results of San Francisco's mayor's race, the recalls of Oakland's mayor,
1:56.7	and Alameda County's district attorney, and a whole bunch of Bay Area propositions.
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