Adena Ishii

Mayor of the city of Berkeley and former student organizer, representing younger and Asian American leadership in local government; speaks about neighborhood history, intergenerational organizing, and representation.

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Nov 11, 2025 • 55min

Mamdani’s NYC Victory Mobilized People Often Forgotten in Politics. What Would That Look Like Here?

Join Jane Kim, California chair of the Working Families Party, Adena Ishii, the Mayor of Berkeley, and Noelia Corzo, San Mateo County's first Latina supervisor, as they discuss the often-overlooked voices in Bay Area politics. They explore the impact of grassroots outreach and the importance of representation for immigrant communities and caregivers. Adena shares her experience as a young leader, while Jane and Noelia emphasize the need for policies that prioritize tenant protections and community engagement. Together, they envision a more inclusive political landscape.

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