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Buffy Wicks

Buffy Wicks

A Word on this Whirlwind (& the Work That Comes Next)

Within the last six weeks, I became a mom of two. And while I’ve known since day one that my three-year-old, Jojo, is a girl whose voice…

Sep 9, 2020

A Word on this Whirlwind (& the Work That Comes Next)

Sep 9, 2020

Buffy Wicks

Empowering Our Workforce to Drive Economic Change

California’s workforce and economy is like no other. We are home to one of the most diverse and innovative workforces in the country, and…

Oct 1, 2018

Empowering Our Workforce to Drive Economic Change

Oct 1, 2018

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My Plan to Solve our Homeless Crisis

We are in the middle of an unconscionable homeless crisis — over 130,000 Californians currently are living in shelters or on the streets…

Sep 26, 2018

My Plan to Solve our Homeless Crisis

Sep 26, 2018

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My Disabilities Rights Platform

Our district has an incredible history of leading the state and country on disabilities rights. In Berkeley in the 1970s, disability rights…

Sep 17, 2018

My Disabilities Rights Platform

Sep 17, 2018

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My Health Care Plan: Protecting and Improving Health Care for all Californians

In 2003, I got an urgent call from a friend. He had just tested positive for HIV. We went together to a clinic in San Francisco, where we…

Aug 24, 2018

My Health Care Plan: Protecting and Improving Health Care for all Californians

Aug 24, 2018

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My Environment & Energy Platform

I believe climate change poses an existential threat to humanity, and to the fundamental rights and futures of all those who live in my…

Aug 16, 2018

My Environment & Energy Platform

Aug 16, 2018

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Safe and Just Communities

Californians pride ourselves on our progressive policies. We’re proud of our values of diversity, equality and equity. We’ve made great…

May 24, 2018

May 24, 2018

Buffy Wicks

Setting the Record Straight

We are in the final throes of a hotly contested primary election for Assembly District 15, and passions are running high. I’ve worked as a…

May 21, 2018

May 21, 2018

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My Education Plan

California once had the best public schools in the country. Families moved west in search of better opportunity and quality education for…

Mar 7, 2018

Mar 7, 2018

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It’s Time for Action on Housing

The Bay Area’s housing crisis saps our incomes, shuts out members of our community, and reduces diversity. Here are some ideas for how to…

Jan 24, 2018

Jan 24, 2018

Buffy Wicks

Buffy Wicks

Assemblymember representing California’s 15th Assembly District (Oakland/Berkeley/Richmond). Community organizer, Obama alum, mother of two fierce little girls.

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