Michelle, a Dogpatch resident for four years, was interviewed in Mission Bay. “I’m scared of Donald Trump becoming President not because of policies but the questioning of the election results and pressure he put on the vice president to not follow protocol.”
Patrick recently moved to Oakland and was interviewed in Mission Bay. He’s supportive of Kamala Harris, fond of her choice for Vice President, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, but worried about national affairs. “I’m interested to see if the country is ready for a female president”.
Christine has lived in Potrero Hill for 10 years and was interviewed in Dogpatch while walking her dog. “I don’t feel like we have a great candidate on either side.”
A 25-year San Francisco resident, Julia is co-owner of Gilberths Latin Fusion in Dogpatch and lives in Bayview. Julia is hopeful that the local, state, and national elections will usher in positive change. “There’s no better time to live as a woman and embrace womanhood and show what we’re capable of.”
Bram grew up in the Sunset District but has been living in Petaluma for the last three years. He was interviewed in Dogpatch. Bram is frustrated with political attempts to restrict people’s freedoms. “I grew up in the punk movement; we had a lot of gay, trans, and androgynous people and it kind of sucks for anyone to tell them what they can or can’t do with their own rights. We’re supposed to be free.”
Ti, interviewed in Potrero Hill, has lived in Dogpatch for 15 years. She’s worried about the country’s direction. “I’m scared for foreign policy, reproductive rights, and maternal care.”