The dataset contains records of Limited Public Financing (LPF) funding provided to candidates in Oakland -- summarizing the distribution of LPF funds. Each row represents an individual candidate's data, encompassing the election year/cycle, election type (general or special), the office sought (e.g., City Council - District 1), the candidate's name, the total amount of LPF funding received, the election outcome (whether the candidate won or not), and whether the candidate was an incumbent or challenger. The data is current as of the last modified date on this dataset.
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