Student Michaela Byrd: 'I Love the Energy ... When Women Are All Together, Talking Together'

OAKLAND NORTH -- Third-year San Francisco State University Political Science major Michaela Byrd, who also serves in student government as a class representative, said that her desire to run for elected office spurred her interest in coming to the event. “Why not feel empowered by many women in the room around me?” Byrd said. “I love the energy in the room when women are all together, talking together.”