OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM ALAMEDA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS BUREAU

OFFICIAL STATEMENT FROM ALAMEDA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE COMMUNICATIONS BUREAU September 13, 2024 The accusation that District Attorney Pamela Price is threatening employees who engage in political advocacy is completely false. Over the past year, in compliance with the recommendations of the 2022-2023 Grand Jury report, the District Attorney’s Office has issued memorandums to staff regarding acceptable activities during political campaigns. A subsequent change in the law governing the use of county resources for political campaigns nullified one section of prior notices to employees regarding the misuse of county resources. Therefore, Government Code Section 3205, which prohibits local government employees from soliciting campaign contributions from their co-workers, is no longer enforced against employees at the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office. This information has been communicated to the entire staff at the ACDAO. The accusation that District Attorney Pamela Price has hired private security guards is…