Elaine Brown Oakland City council; Bobby Seale for mayor of Oakland. He recieves 40% of the vote. Although unsuccessful in their run for office, they bring in a large amount of voters who will help move the city in a more progressive direction. (jan 1, 1973 – sep 20, 1973)
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jan 1, 1973
sep 20, 1973
~ 8 months