Seamless Bay Area endorses three great candidates for AC Transit and BART boards

Seamless Bay Area is excited to be endorsing three transit board candidates for the November 2026 election. 

Seamless Bay Area endorses three transit board candidates for the November 2026 election

Adriana Valencia for AC Transit Ward 3

Adriana Valencia is a frequent transit rider, community advocate and product leader running for AC Transit Board in Ward 3. Unable to drive because of a vision disability, Adriana relies on buses, BART, walking and biking with her son.

For more about Adriana and her commitment to creating more accessible, equitable, and Seamless Bay Area Transit, check out this interview we did with her. 

Sara Barz for BART Board of Directors District 8

Sara Barz is a transportation planner, San Francisco mom, and co-founder of Seamless Bay Area. She recently served on the San Francisco County Transportation Authority Community Advisory Committee. In 2024, Mass Transit magazine recognized Sara as a 40 under 40 transit professional.

For more about Sara and her commitment to creating seamless Bay Area transportation, check out this interview we did with her. 

Robert Raburn for BART Board of Directors District 4

Robert Raburn was first elected to the BART Board of Directors on November 2, 2010. As a change agent at BART, he first embarked on delivering the Fleet of the Future to entirely replace aging trains. He has promoted a bold Transit Oriented Development policy that has built thousands of affordable housing units and helped transform stations into vibrant parts of the urban environment.

For more about Robert and his commitment to creating better Bay Area transit, check out this interview we did with him.

Make sure to vote by November 3rd, 2026!