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Berkeley and Alameda County election results, Nov. 2024
About 684,000 ballots were cast in Alameda County in the November 2024 election, with nearly 60,000 from Berkeley. The final results are below.
Berkeley police staffing still a struggle, consultant says
The analysis found that officers are often spread thin with little time for proactive policing, particularly as calls for service have rebounded.
Where do Berkeley mayoral candidates stand on crime?
The candidates have similarities, but their positions on policing, the Police Accountability Board and cameras reveal key differences.
Fall 2024 election guide for Berkeley and Alameda County
Here are many of the key races you'll find on the ballot in Berkeley on Nov. 5, 2024. We'll keep this voter guide updated as it gets closer.
Berkeley votes to tackle its most hazardous homeless camps
The vote came after hours of impassioned public comment with most speakers urging the city not to criminalize the homeless.
Berkeley businesses sue city over Harrison homeless camp
Nine business and property owners, including Fieldwork Brewing, Boichik Bagels and Covenant Winery, filed the lawsuit Tuesday.