Straight outta the Asian American Action Fund:
Will Oakland elect its first Asian American Mayor? We’ll find out on Sunday after a razor-close election.Read it in full here.
As I write this, Oakland City Councilmember Jean Quan leads former California Senate Pro Tem Don Perata by just over 1,800 votes (51 percent to 49 percent) — but up to 15,000 votes have yet to be counted.