Content last updated May. 7, 2025

Ken Houston

Ken Houston
Executive Director | Ken Houston for Oakland City Council District 7
Contributions: $59,164
Expenditures: $59,111
Loans: $10,000
Current balance: ($9,948)
Money coming in

Contributions

$59,164
Committee
$1.8K
$1.8K
Individual
$16K
$16K
Unitemized
$75
$75
Other (includes Businesses)
$32K
$32K

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Money going out

Expenditures

$59,111
Phone Banks
$2.0K
$2.0K
Campaign Consultants
$2.5K
$2.5K
Meetings and Appearances
$205
$205
Campaign Paraphernalia/Misc.
$23K
$23K
Candidate Filing/Ballot Fees
$2.0K
$2.0K
Campaign Literature and Mailings
$68K
$68K
Professional Services (Legal, Accounting)
$1.0K
$1.0K
Information Technology Costs (Internet, E-mail)
$300
$300
Money coming in

Contributions

$59,164
Out of State
6%
6%
Within Oakland
59%
59%
Within California
17%
17%

Independent expenditures supporting candidate $69,496 A question mark in circle indicating additional information

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Spending breakdown by committee

In support of the candidate
Committee to Elect Ken Houston & Len Raphael and oppose Zac Unger for City Council 2024
$65,450
$65K
$65K
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Empower Oakland Committee
$2,755
$2.8K
$2.8K
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Foundational Oakland Unites
$1,291
$1.3K
$1.3K
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In opposition of the candidate

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