Oakland voters will decide on a new mayor this month. It’s a packed race; 10 candidates are vying for the seat, including 4 current and former members of Oakland City Council. The issue taking center stage in this election? Public safety.

Guest: Maria Fernanda Bernal, KQED reporter

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Correction: the original version of this episode stated that it is too late to register to vote. Voters can still register in person at a voting center or at their polling place.

This episode was produced by Alan Montecillo and Maria Esquinca, and hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra.

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