Do user testing with journalists

[tdooner]

• What journalists work this beat?

[tdooner]

People who have written about campaign finance in Oakland:

• Louise Rothman-Riemer is president of the League of Women Voters in Oakland. (June 2018)

[tdooner]

Hey @sfdoran, do you know any journalists off-hand that we should talk to about Open Disclosure alert?

[TristanLynx]

East Bay Times:

Tolan, Casey Politics reporter
510-208-6425 ctolan@bayareanewsgroup.com

Peele, Thomas Investigative reporter
510-208-6458 tpeele@bayareanewsgroup.com

Gafni, Matthias Investigative reporter
925-952-5026 . mgafni@bayareanewsgroup.com

[sfdoran]

These journalists follow Oakland politics closely and often report on campaign finance and ethics issues:

EBX: Darwin BondGraham
Steve Tavares
https://ebcitizen.com/

EB Times: David DeBolt
ddebolt@bayareanewsgroup.com

Chronicle: Kimberly Veklerov and Rachel Swan

Don't forget Oakland North, the UCB School of Journalism's new site:
https://oaklandnorth.net/category/politics/

They've covered Open Disclosure and campaign finance in several articles.

Other journalists covering Oakland politics:

Scott Morris
https://www.scottmorris.news/

Zennie Abraham - has reviewed OpenDisclosure on his blog a couple times.
https://zennie62blog.com/

[sfdoran]

@tdooner If you connect with any journalists would it make sense to talk to them about Open Disclosure as well while you've got them?

[tdooner]

I've reached out to many folks in this thread, with links to Open Disclosure and the new Open Disclosure Alert homepage..

• Casey Tolan
• Oakland North
• Darwin BondGraham
• Mattias Gafni
• David DeBolt
• Thomas Peele
• Steve Tavares
• Kimberly Veklerov
• Rachel Swan
• Scott Morris
• Zennie Abraham

Based on the results I'll update the email for the second batch.

[namdeirf]

One person to add:
Ali Tadayon
https://twitter.com/OakTribAli

[namdeirf]

Another to add:
Serdar Tumgoren | tumgoren@stanford.edu
https://comm.stanford.edu/faculty-tumgoren/