Field of contenders for Barbara Lee’s seat grows to five as East Bay professor joins in

by Keith Burbank, Bay City News May 28, 2023May 26, 2023

An East Bay professor and Oakland resident is the latest candidate in what is becoming a crowded race for U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee’s seat in Congress.

Jennifer Tran is a professor at California State University East Bay in Hayward and is running to support working families and end systemic East Bay problems such as, among others, safety.

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Keith Burbank, Bay City News

Keith Burbank is currently a fulltime reporter covering Alameda County and Oakland news for Bay City News. He has also worked on the Data Points project for Local News Matters, finding trends and stories about the region through data. In 2019, he was a California Fellow at the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism, producing a series about homeless deaths in Santa Clara County. He worked as a swing shift editor for the newswire for several years as well. Outside of journalism, Keith enjoys computer programming, math, economics and music.

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