Contest Remains Tight For East Bay Assembly SeatIn one of the most hotly contested Assembly races in the state, voters in several East Bay communities are deciding between Democrat Tim Sbranti and Republican Catharine Baker to represent the 16th District. With 31 percent of precincts reporting, Baker is leading 52.2 percent to 47.8 percent.
Steve Glazer Fails To Stay In East Bay Assembly Dist. 16 RaceIn one of the highest-spending elections in the state, Democrat Steve Glazer failed to stay in the race for the East Bay’s 16th Assembly District leaving Dublin Mayor Tim Sbranti set to challenge Republican attorney Catharine Baker, who kept a firm lead over all three her opponents, for the coveted seat in November.
Republican Baker Leads In East Bay Assembly Dist. 16; Sbranti Edging Glazer For 2nd SpotIn one of the highest-spending elections in the state, Republican Catharine Baker held a firm lead over three Democratic opponents for the East Bay 16th Assembly District race.
Business, Labor Spend Millions In Battle For East Bay Assembly SeatThe battle lines are drawn in a hotly contested Assembly race in the East Bay. With less than one week, two powerful special interest groups are dividing Democrats.
Unions Spending Big To Defeat ‘Ban BART Strike’ Politician In State Assembly Run Last year’s Bay Area Rapid Transit strikes are a central issue in one Bay Area election this year, as State Assembly candidate Steve Glazer faces an unlikely opponent for democrats, organized labor.