October 15, 2018
A close look at the candidates’ housing planks shows Jovanka Beckles alone is serious about solving our housing crisisBy Nick FrenchThe San Francis...Read more →
We are the East Bay chapter of Democratic Socialists of America
Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is the country's largest socialist organization, and East Bay DSA is the fifth-largest chapter in the US. We are building progressive movements for social change in Oakland, Berkeley, and throughout the East Bay while establishing an openly democratic socialist presence in American politics.
Our campaigns
Elect Jovanka Beckles for State Assembly
Jovanka Beckles is an East Bay DSA member running for CA Assembly District 15, which runs from North Oakland to Richmond. Join our work to elect a democratic socialist who will fight for people, not for profit!
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Prop 10 will allow cities and the state to pass strong, universal rent control. Help us build the movement for rent control and social housing for all!
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October 12, 2018
On September 26, East Bay DSA hosted "Striking Against Austerity," a special event centered around the recent (and possibly upcoming) teacher strik...Read more →
October 06, 2018
By Mark DrexlerThere are flies in the operating room at Highland Hospital. Patients regularly wait for hours, sometimes days to be seen, and the Em...Read more →
Upcoming events
Phonebank for Jovanka and Prop 10: The Affordable Housing Act
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at 5:30 PM
Jovanka Beckles Campaign Office in Berkeley, CA
Steering Committee Office Hours
Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 5:30 PM
TBD
Open Prop 10 and Jovanka GOTV Meeting
Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 7:00 PM
Sports Basement in Berkeley, CA