District 3 Council Member· 2023-2027
Carroll Fife
Oakland
About
Carroll Fife's platform centers on housing justice, advocating for unhoused mothers and treating housing as a fundamental human right. Her campaign also addresses issues related to policing and creating a safer, more equitable Oakland for all residents.
Campaign promises (1)
- developmentMake housing a human right by fighting for unhoused mothers and addressing the housing crisis in Oakland.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 15
- Total speaking time
- 2:27:59
- Avg per meeting
- 9:52
- Segments
- 1337
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Top issues during term (9)(General)
corruption trial
Taxpayers are on the hook for the court costs of a high-profile federal trial that could drag on for weeks.
City of Refuge Sanctuary Ordinance
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Data Center Moratorium and Technological Development
Data centers threaten to spike local utility rates and strain municipal electrical and water infrastructure.
Increasing Civil Penalties for Nuisance Properties
Potential increased revenue from fines, though intended primarily as a deterrent.
Police Surveillance Technology Contracts (Cellebrite and Peregrine)
Allocates $140,000 for Cellebrite and up to $1,024,000 for Peregrine.
minimum wage
Local businesses are going to face drastically higher operating costs, which will likely get passed on to consumers through higher prices.
airport management investigation
Abusing overtime costs the airport extra cash, which could ultimately lead to higher fees for travelers or a hit to city funds.
legal defense
City taxpayers could end up footing the bill if municipal resources or extra security are drawn into the fallout from the former mayor's protracted legal defense.
building code adoption
Your project may cost more upfront to meet the new code, though efficiency and safety upgrades can pay off over time.
Decisions during term (4)
Recorded while Fife was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consolidation Of The City Of Oakland's November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election
Reimbursement Resolution, General Obligation Bonds
Consolidation of November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election
State Farm General Insurance Company V. City Of Oakland, Et Al.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.