City of Oakland
Municipality
Based in CA
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AI Overview
With $2.4M in lobbying spend across 36 quarterly filings, City of Oakland is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 14 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$2.4M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
8
Lobbyists Deployed
14
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $147K |
| 2019 | $278K |
| 2020 | $222K |
| 2021 | $345K |
| 2022 | $288K |
| 2023 | $336K |
| 2024 | $336K |
| 2025 | $408K |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Housing, Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Firearms, Immigration and 9 more
- •CDBG, HOME, homelessness funding, homelessness services, Fair Housing Act
- •appropriations
- •medical marijuana legislation, healthy homes program
- •gun legislation
- •census questions, immigration policy
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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