 It regularly attracts political demonstrations.In 2007 and 2008, it was the site of protests and a hunger strike by regarding city council's initial refusal to name the city's main Vietnamese business district Little Saigon.Local versions of national rallies have been held at City Hall, including an immigration reform protest in 2006; Occupy San José in 2011; Not My Presidents Day, the Tax March, the March for Science, and the Women's March in 2017; March for Our Lives and Families Belong Together in 2018; and the George Floyd protest in 2020.