Carroll Fife

Serving West Oakland, Jack London, Downtown and Adams Point.

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Legislation

Councilmember Carroll Fife speaks into a microphone

2022 Legislation

In 2022, Councilmember Carroll Fife more than tripled the pieces of legislation she introduced in 2021, legislation aimed at Oakland’s most pressing issues of stable housing, economic justice and adequate public funding.

This work included resoundingly popular ballot measures for authorizing low-rent housing, expanding tenant protections, creating a progressive tax structure on big business, a funding source for affordable housing, and establishing public financing during elections.

It also included resolutions in support of establishing public banking in Oakland, capping allowable rent increases levied on tenants, studying the feasibility of housing 1000 individuals at the North Gateway Parcel, creating a farmers market in West Oakland, expanding opportunities for youth through the Summer Jobs program, and much more.

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Councilmember Carroll Fife speaking in front of Moms for Housing house in West Oakland

2021 Legislation

In 2021, Councilmember Carroll Fife either sponsored or co-sponsored legislation on reimaining public safety, honoring Paul Mooney, Shock G, and Michael Morgan, commemorating Dorothy King, supporting the State Assembly Amendment 3 to prohibit slavery or involuntary servitude without exemption, and urging the federal government to support Haitian refugees.

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Latest News

Dec 20, 2022

Release: Councilmember Carroll FIfe Moves The City of Oakland Towards Establishing a Public Bank and the Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD), Legislation Passes

Councilmember Carroll Fife introduced legislation that accepted a viability study for The Public Bank East Bay and committed the City of Oakland’s intention to be a founding member in forming the bank with the cities of Berkeley and Richmond and the County of Alameda.During the December 20th Oakland City Council meeting, elected officials.

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About the District 3 Councilmember

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Carroll Fife

Carroll Fife is the Councilmember for Oakland’s District 3. After decades of public service as a community organizer, Carroll was called to run for office by the people with whom she organizes every day. One of the founding members of Moms for Housing, Carroll has fought both in the halls of power and in the streets to protect the human right to housing.

As Councilmember her priorities are to divest from police to invest in community, get every unsheltered person in Oakland into housing as quickly as possible, and create progressive tax structures to correct social and racial inequities. Her historic winning campaign, supported by virtually every endorsing organization in Oakland, was powered by over 1000 active volunteers, and has transitioned into a permanent political organization dedicated to passing transformative legislation and building a progressive majority on the Oakland City Council.

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Oakland City Hall

Map image for District 3 Councilmember, located at 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza in Oakland, CA 94612
1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
2nd Floor
Oakland, CA 94612

While City Hall is closed during COVID-19 Shelter in Place, it is best to contact our office via email.

Please contact us at District3@oaklandca.gov for general requests.

  • Briana Brown - Constituent Liaison - brbrown@oaklandca.gov

  • Rediat Bayeh - Policy - rbayeh@oaklandca.gov

  • Tonya Love - Chief of Staff - tlove@oaklandca.gov. Please contact for scheduling and media inquiries.

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