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File #: 26-0278    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Introduced In Council
File created: 11/24/2025 In control: * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council
On agenda: 1/6/2026 Final action:
Title: Subject: Ordinance Amending The Oakland Campaign Reform Act From: Council President Jenkins Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The Oakland Campaign Reform Act (Oakland Municipal Code Title 3, Municipal Elections, Article III, Chapter 3.12) To (1) Amend Section 3.12.045 To Increase The Contribution Limits To Officeholder Funds To Match The Temporarily Increased Limits To Candidates And Candidate-Controlled Committees And To Extend The Sunset Date; And (2) Amend Section 3.12.150 To Clarify That Officeholder Expenditures May Not Be Used For Mailing Within Three Months Of Any Election For Which The Elected Official Is Running For City Office
Sponsors: Kevin Jenkins
Attachments: 1. View Memo, 2. View Legislation, 3. View Supplemental Report - 5/29/2025 PEC Charter 603(h) Comment to Council - 12/11/2025, 4. View Supplemental Report - 12/11/2025 PEC Charter 603(h) Comment to Council - 12/11/2025

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Subject:                      Ordinance Amending The Oakland Campaign Reform Act

From:                                           Council President Jenkins

Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending The Oakland Campaign Reform Act (Oakland Municipal Code Title 3, Municipal Elections, Article III, Chapter 3.12) To (1) Amend Section 3.12.045 To Increase The Contribution Limits To Officeholder Funds To Match The Temporarily Increased Limits To Candidates And Candidate-Controlled Committees And To Extend The Sunset Date; And (2) Amend Section 3.12.150 To Clarify That Officeholder Expenditures May Not Be Used For Mailing Within Three Months Of Any Election For Which The Elected Official Is Running For City Office