What happens when an activist runs for office

Some well-known community organizers are looking to make the move to city hall. But shifting from activism to politics can come with a new set of challenges.

🗳️Among the 82 candidates for ward councillor in #HamOnt this election are some community organizers who’ve decided to throw their hats in the ring. We discussed the challenges that come with moving from making change on the outside, to making it from within the system. [1/8] https://t.co/eqR9sv3Bl1

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