Press Advisory February 28, 2022 Block by Block Neighborhood Organizing Network- Endorses Sheng Thao as Next Mayor The Block by Block Organizing Network , BBBON, is a neighborhood based coalition of members who came together in 2010 to elect Jean Quan the first woman and first Asian American mayor of Oakland when hundreds of volunteers defeated the campaign of a well-known, well-financed and entrenched state official. Since then BBBON members have continued to focus on local community needs and electing grassroots candidates. While members are active in every district, membership is currently concentrated in East Oakland. On February 20th BBBON, held a forum with its members and interviewed five of the leading candidates running for mayor. Cand...