.Monday Must Read: Candidates Gang Up on Perata; Obama Admin Says ‘No’ to Prop 19

Stories you shouldn’t miss:

1. Jean Quan, Rebecca Kaplan, and Joe Tuman say that they will not mark Don Perata on their ballots for Oakland mayor. Quan started the trend several months ago, urging voters to list her first and Kaplan second on their ranked choice ballots. The Chron reports that Kaplan also announced late last week that she’s telling supporters to list her first, Tuman second, and Quan third. And then Tuman told the Chron editorial board that he plans to list himself first, Kaplan second, and businessman Greg Harland third. Under the new voting system, voters get to choose their top three picks for mayor. The Express’ endorsement of Kaplan, Quan, and Tuman is here.

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