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# TBS Today, Oct. 30
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/31/newsletters/tbs-today-oct-30-2026/
- Published: 2026-10-31T00:27:36.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-31T00:27:36.000Z
- Description: District 8: Challengers hope to unseat the incumbent.
- Author: Editor's Desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

Three candidates vying for the Berkeley City Council District 8 seat offered sharply different views on policing, surveillance technology and neighborhood development at a fall election forum.

[Berkeley District 8 candidates clash over policing, housingTwo challengers have joined forces to unseat Mark Humbert, with sharp differences over policing and neighborhood development.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-c2cb7925-2417-48f9-9972-b79c031650df.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-09-30-at-8.38.07---PM-709093ee-cb8a-4986-88d5-a50c5ee7b712.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/31/community/berkeley-district-8-candidate-forum-policing-housing/)

[Woman escapes carjacking at Berkeley gas stationPolice say Ashley Frankum threatened the driver with what looked like a handgun and demanded her car keys.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-2e2eff00-e119-497c-ab9c-8e5b14fc15c2.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Screenshot-2026-10-29-at-7.47.40---PM-16df4fa1-8733-4698-8d8d-f0a32c47fac5.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/30/crime/berkeley-gas-station-carjacking-attempt-chevron/)

## In other news

Election Day is Nov. 3\. Read more [election coverage](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/topic/elections/) on TBS.

## In case you missed it

[Downtown Berkeley council race highlights progressive divideIncumbent Igor Tregub and challenger Majdi Gaith offered competing visions for Berkeley at a candidate forum.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-3b950097-9edf-40e0-b32a-6ce134f615ad.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Untitled-1-1-58dca38a-1393-46b6-9360-466da7825f59.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/10/29/community/downtown-berkeley-council-race-district-4-progressive-divide/)

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