LobbyingCity of Oakland lobbying by quarter
City of Oakland's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $80K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $240K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Budget/Appropriations and Housing.
City of Oakland
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $240K
- Last 4 quarters
- vs last quarter
- −100.0%
- Q3 2026 against the quarter before
- First report
- Q4 2022
- The first quarter a report named it
Lobbying by quarter
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $84K | 1 |
| Q1 2023 | $84K | 1 |
| Q2 2023 | $84K | 1 |
| Q3 2023 | $84K | 1 |
| Q4 2023 | $84K | 1 |
| Q1 2024 | $84K | 1 |
| Q2 2024 | $84K | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | $84K | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | $84K | 1 |
| Q1 2025 | $84K | 1 |
| Q2 2025 | $80K | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | $80K | 1 |
| Q4 2025 | $80K | 1 |
| Q1 2026 | $80K | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | $80K | 1 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Budget and appropriations$260K · 15 reports
- Housing$260K · 15 reports
- Transportation$260K · 15 reports
- Law enforcement and criminal justice$232K · 13 reports
- Disaster planning and emergencies$80K · 6 reports
- Energy and nuclear$56K · 4 reports
- Computer industry$28K · 2 reports
- Economic development$24K · 2 reports
- Telecommunications$24K · 2 reports
- Education$16K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES15 reports
- SENATE15 reports
- Transportation, Dept of (DOT)13 reports
- White House Office9 reports
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)6 reports
- Energy, Dept of4 reports
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)2 reports
- Education, Dept of2 reports
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)2 reports
- Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)2 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| Townsend Public Affairs | $1.2M | 15 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN GOLDEEN | Rep. Jim Costa LD, LA; Rep. Dennis Cardoza LA | Q2 2026 |
| JOSEPH COLE HANSEN | Rep. Barbara Lee Field Representative | Q2 2026 |
| JAMES LYTLE | Rep. Joyce Beatty, Legislative Correspondent | Q1 2025 |
| SAMANTHA MACIEL | Sen. Kamala Harris District Representative | Q4 2022 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/19for Q2 | Townsend Public Affairs | $80K |
| 04/19for Q1 | Townsend Public Affairs | $80K |
| 01/18for Q4 2025 | Townsend Public Affairs | $80K |
| 25/10/18for Q3 2025 | Townsend Public Affairs | $80K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | Townsend Public Affairs | $80K |
| 25/04/23for Q1 2025 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 25/04/21for Q1 2025 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 25/01/21for Q4 2024 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 24/10/21for Q3 2024 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 24/07/22for Q2 2024 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 24/04/22for Q1 2024 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 24/01/22for Q4 2023 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 23/10/19for Q3 2023 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 23/07/17for Q2 2023 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 23/04/20for Q1 2023 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |
| 23/01/20for Q4 2022 | Townsend Public Affairs | $84K |