Member of City Council, District 4, City of Oakland
Unofficial result: Won — Janani Ramachandran (Nonpartisan)
Source: alamedacountyca.gov
This race uses ranked-choice voting: rank the candidates in order of preference. How it works
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Janani Ramachandran has represented District 4 on the Oakland City Council since 2023 and chairs its finance committee; she is a Stanford and Berkeley Law graduate and former public interest lawyer. She leads council work on the city budget and chairs a regional wildfire prevention group.
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Source: alamedacountyca.gov