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KTSF 26 TV Interview with Tri Ngo
Oakland City Council candidates discuss issues in their districts, virtually
August 19, 2020
Ngo, an engineer, said he’d be the most accountable politician of the D1 candidates. He mentioned several times that he won’t accept campaign contributions above $35. (Currently, individuals can give up to $900.) Homelessness and housing insecurity were a major focus. ...read more |
Press Release
Tri Ngo rebukes Oakland City Council for dismissing public outcry and adopting Encampment Management Policy (EMP)
October 28,2020
Urges City to allow houseless residents to stay in current camps until new supported encampments are established. Tri Ngo, District 1 Oakland City Council Candidate, rebukes the City Council’s decision to adopt the Encampment Management Policy (EMP) while dismissing the majority dissent of concerned residents.............
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Urges City to allow houseless residents to stay in current camps until new supported encampments are established. Tri Ngo, District 1 Oakland City Council Candidate, rebukes the City Council’s decision to adopt the Encampment Management Policy (EMP) while dismissing the majority dissent of concerned residents.............
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We must obtain the support of our homeless advocates in order to move forward effectively to solve the homelessness crisis. I recommend the council vote NO on the Encampment Management Policy."
– Tri Ngo, Oakland D1 City Council Candidate at City Council on Oct. 20th, 2020
Campaign finance becomes a campaign issue in North Oakland
October 5, 2020
Meanwhile, the third District 1 candidate, Tri Ngo, has refused to accept any donations above $35, saying the large dollar amounts flowing into his opponents’ campaign committees threaten public trust and stymie participation in local politics...So far, Walton has raised $156,000 for her campaign, Kalb has raised $133,000, and Ngo has taken in $6,500. The candidates have agreed to the city’s spending limit of $153,000, which allows them to collect a maximum of $900 per person...read more
Meanwhile, the third District 1 candidate, Tri Ngo, has refused to accept any donations above $35, saying the large dollar amounts flowing into his opponents’ campaign committees threaten public trust and stymie participation in local politics...So far, Walton has raised $156,000 for her campaign, Kalb has raised $133,000, and Ngo has taken in $6,500. The candidates have agreed to the city’s spending limit of $153,000, which allows them to collect a maximum of $900 per person...read more
Wildfires, homeless camps, police: Where Oakland’s District 1 candidates stand
September 21, 2020
Two political newcomers, engineer Tri Ngo and Steph Dominguez Walton, who has a background in broadcast media, are running against Councilmember Dan Kalb, who was first elected in 2012 and worked in the environmental field before that...read more
Two political newcomers, engineer Tri Ngo and Steph Dominguez Walton, who has a background in broadcast media, are running against Councilmember Dan Kalb, who was first elected in 2012 and worked in the environmental field before that...read more
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