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Alameda County, CA November 6, 2012 Election
Smart Voter Mark Schwartz

Candidate for
Mayor; City of Berkeley

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Poet
  • Graduate of Cornell University, degree in engineering
  • Published poet
  • Co-founder of the East Bay Caucus of the Harvey Milk Gay Democrat Club
  • Original member of Occupy Financial District SF, member of Occupy Berkeley
  • Served as temporary member of the Rules Committee of the Democratic National Convention, recruited 38 delagates to 1980 DNC
  • Member of the Green Party, Peace and Freedom Party, and Justice Party
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Tents for homeless people in Berkeley parks, Affordable Housing
  • High power solar-driven transporatation system
  • Plaza on Telegraph from Dwight to Bancroft
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Key Endorsements
  • Occupy Berkeley
Position Papers
A Tent is Not a Tent; It is a Home
Homeless people have the right to sleep in tents in public parks/commons.
Solar-Driven Transportation
Envisioning a solar-driven transportation system in Berkeley, including a ferry to SF from the Berkeley Marina.
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.sfheart.com/MarkSchwartz_Poet.html
E-mail: markschwartz4mayor@gmail.com

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