Content last updated Sep. 8, 2026

Charlene Wang

Contributions: $132,615
Expenditures: $120,590
Current balance: $12,025
Money coming in

Contributions

$132,615
Committee
$18K
$18K
Individual
$102K
$102K
Unitemized
$5.0K
$5.0K
Self Funding
$250
$250
Other (includes Businesses)
$6.6K
$6.6K

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Money going out

Expenditures

$120,590
Phone Banks
$6.3K
$6.3K
Contribution
$100
$100
Office Expenses
$2.7K
$2.7K
Fundraising Events
$606
$606
Campaign Consultants
$11K
$11K
Meetings and Appearances
$7.0K
$7.0K
Campaign Workers' Salaries
$17K
$17K
Campaign Paraphernalia/Misc.
$23K
$23K
Candidate Filing/Ballot Fees
$950
$950
Campaign Literature and Mailings
$33K
$33K
Professional Services (Legal, Accounting)
$3.6K
$3.6K
T.V. or Cable Airtime and Production Costs
$4.2K
$4.2K
Information Technology Costs (Internet, E-mail)
$9.7K
$9.7K
Money coming in

Contributions

$132,615
Out of State
5%
5%
Within Oakland
53%
53%
Within California
37%
37%

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
$4.8K
$4.8K
Ohlone College
$1.1K
$1.1K
Murigenics
$1.0K
$1.0K
Self/Lucille Lang Day
$900
$900
City of Oakland
$863
$863
Palo Alto Foundation Med Group
$800
$800
Port of Oakland
$750
$750
Google
$709
$709
John Lyman
$700
$700
Oakland Veterinary Hospital
$700
$700
Top occupations
Retired/Not Employed
$39K
$39K
Attorney
$5.9K
$5.9K
Chief Executive Officer/President
$4.8K
$4.8K
Director
$3.0K
$3.0K
Owner
$2.7K
$2.7K
Physician
$2.5K
$2.5K
Consultant
$2.3K
$2.3K
Writer
$2.2K
$2.2K
Real Estate
$2.2K
$2.2K
Software Engineer
$1.6K
$1.6K
Independent expenditures opposing candidate $6,680 A question mark in circle indicating additional information

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Independent expenditures supporting candidate $25,167

Spending breakdown by committee

In support of the candidate
A BETTER BAY AREA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE OF FAMILY OWNED BUSINESSES
$25,167
$25K
$25K
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In opposition of the candidate
Fix Our City Oakland, Supporting Fife for City Council and Richardson for City Attorney 2024 - Sponsored by labor organizations
$6,680
$6.7K
$6.7K
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