Ron Dellums’ decision to not seek reelection raises the question of whether he will endorse any other candidate in the Oakland mayor’s race. Although Dellums’ popularity in the city declined during his mayoral tenure, he still has strong support in Oakland’s black and progressive communities. Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan told the Tribune that she plans to meet with Dellums next week and hopes to win his endorsement for her mayoral bid.
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