Oakland mayoral candidate profile: Loren Taylor
Loren Taylor is a third-generation Oaklander where he is now raising his own family. He is an engineer with an MBA from UC Berkeley and the founder of Custom Taylored Solutions, a consulting firm that works with non-profits and small businesses in Oakland. Taylor is endorsed by all three mayors of the biggest Bay Area cities, Oakland’s Libby Schaff, San Francisco’s London breed and San Jose’s Sam Liccardo.
Watch the video to hear her conversation with KRON4’s Ella Sogomonian about how he would tackle the issues.
Former S.F. Mayor Willie Brown weighs in with endorsement in Oakland mayor’s race
“Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown has endorsed Loren Taylor Monday to be Oakland’s next mayor.
Taylor ‘represents the best shot for Oakland,’ Brown told The Chronicle Monday.
San Francisco Chronicle Endorsement: Loren Taylor for Oakland mayor
Our Editorial Board interviewed six top candidates for this endorsement. Of those, Loren Taylor, a council member for District Six, stood out as particularly thoughtful. A former business consultant and biomedical engineer, he’s committed to transparency and the equitable distribution of city resources.
Amidst Troubling Levels of Violence In Oakland, Councilmembers Treva Reid And Loren Taylor Move To Revisit OPD’s Automated License Plate Reader Use Policy
To combat the city’s growing public safety crisis, this morning, East Oakland Councilmembers Treva Reid and Loren Taylor moved for the full Council to revisit Oakland Police Department’s (OPD’s) Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) service use policy.
Mayors Libby Schaaf and London Breed have picked a candidate in the Oakland mayor’s race
Oakland City Hall in conversation: Loren Taylor
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Oakland mayor and councilmembers offer plan to increase police staffing
Libby Schaaf and Councilmembers Loren Taylor and Treva Reid want to reverse City Council budget decisions, adding another police academy and unfreezing police positions.
Oakland votes to redirect millions in police funding to violence prevention programs
“The question is not if we move forward in reimagining public safety, the question is how fast we move and whether or not we have the safety net in place for when our residents call so that someone will answer the call,” says Oakland District 6 councilmember Loren Taylor.