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Barbara Parker - elected

Barbara Parker
Incumbent | Re-Elect City Attorney Barbara Parker 2020
This candidate has agreed to voluntary spending limits. The maximum contribution this candidate can accept is $900 from any individual, business entity, committee or other organization and $1,700 from a qualified broad-based committee. If the candidate does not accept spending limits then: The maximum contribution this candidate can accept is $200 from any individual, business entity, committee or other organization and $400 from a qualified broad-based committee. A question mark in circle indicating additional information

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Contributions: $144,571
Expenditures: $170,309
Loans: $67,592
Current balance: ($93,330)
Money coming in

Contributions

$144,571
Committee
$1.8K
$1.8K
Individual
$71K
$71K
Unitemized
$1.5K
$1.5K
Other (includes Businesses)
$2.6K
$2.6K

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Money going out

Expenditures

$170,309
Contribution
$900
$900
Fundraising Events
$1.0K
$1.0K
Campaign Consultants
$76K
$76K
Campaign Paraphernalia/Misc.
$2.7K
$2.7K
Candidate Filing/Ballot Fees
$950
$950
Campaign Literature and Mailings
$89K
$89K
Money coming in

Contributions

$144,571
Out of State
2%
2%
Within Oakland
23%
23%
Within California
26%
26%

Money coming in

Where individual contributors work A question mark in circle indicating additional information

Based on the employer and occupation that individual contributors report on itemized contributions. Different spellings of the same employer or occupation are grouped together. Some similar reported occupations are grouped together. E.g. Realtor, Real Estate Broker, etc. Contributions reporting neither an employer nor an occupation are not shown. Retired people often put Not Employed so we group those together.

Top employers
Self-Employed
$7.4K
$7.4K
Meyers Nave
$7.2K
$7.2K
City of Oakland
$6.4K
$6.4K
Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP
$4.9K
$4.9K
Altshuler Berzon, LLP
$2.7K
$2.7K
CA State Assembly
$1.8K
$1.8K
Milo Group of CA
$1.8K
$1.8K
State of California
$1.5K
$1.5K
Nossaman, LLP
$1.4K
$1.4K
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
$1.2K
$1.2K
Top occupations
Attorney
$34K
$34K
Retired/Not Employed
$8.8K
$8.8K
Partner
$1.8K
$1.8K
Chief Executive Officer/President
$1.2K
$1.2K
Executive Director
$1.1K
$1.1K
Artist
$1.0K
$1.0K
Administrative Services Manager
$900
$900
Administrator
$900
$900
Assemblymember
$900
$900
Assessor
$900
$900

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