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Election Victory Press Coverage

The Oakland Tribune, November 5th, 2008

Kaplan wins at-large seat on Oakland City Council

Hamill conceded defeat shortly after early returns were posted.  “I congratulate the council member-elect,” Hamill said. “She led a brilliant campaign.”   Kaplan finished with 62 percent of the vote compared to Hamill’s 37.  The Kaplan-Hamill contest was the only Oakland council election on Tuesday’s ballot.      (Click Here for full story)

The Oakland Tribune, Nov. 6th, 2008                      Chang Commends Kaplan

“OAKLAND — Outgoing Councilmember Henry Chang on Wednesday congratulated Rebecca Kaplan on winning the election to take his position as the council’s only citywide representative.”

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