Lynette Gibson McElhaney

Incumbent |
Re-Elect Lynette Gibson-McElhaney for City Council 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.

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Contributions: $238,154
Public financing received:

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$21,857.00Expenditures: $260,148
Current balance: ($21,994)
Money going out
Expenditures
$260,148
Money coming in
Contributions
$238,154
Independent expenditures opposing candidate $41,640

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Independent expenditures supporting candidate $91,171
Spending breakdown by committee
In support of the candidate
In opposition of the candidate
Oakland 2020 Committee to Replace Lynette Gibson McElhaney And Elect Carroll Fife and Rebecca Kaplan to the Oakland City Council, sponsored by Alameda Labor Council, AFL-CIO
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$41,640
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