UC Berkeley undergraduate student Cecilia Lunaparra is leading the race for Berkeley City Council’s District 7 seat, which has been vacant since January following the resignation of Rigel Robinson, who stepped down after a community-led recall campaign and alleged threats.
Lunaparra’s sole opponent, James Chang, is the chief of staff for Berkeley City Councilmember Ben Bartlett. He studied political economy at UC Berkeley before graduating from the Berkeley Haas Evening & Weekend MBA Program this spring.
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