County of Alameda Administration Building
1221 Oak Street, #536, Oakland, CA 94612
Alameda County Board of Supervisors
Picture of Board chambers with a photo of Supervisor Keith Carson, District 5.

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Supervisor Keith Carson
1221 Oak Street, Suite 536
Oakland, CA 94612 Map
tel. (510) 272-6695
fax: (510) 271-5151

5th District

Staff Policy Areas

Amy Shrago
Chief of Staff
(510) 272-6685

  • Health Policy
  • State & Federal Issues
  • Transportation
  • Energy Issues
  • Environmental Issues
  • County Budget Analysis
  • Land Use/Planning Staff
  • California State Association of Counties (CSAC)
  • National Association of Counties (NACo)
  • Piedmont
  • Intern Coordination
  • Ticket Requests

Briana Brown
Office Manager/Executive Assistant
(510) 272-6618

  • Scheduling Requests & Calendar
  • Constituent Services
  • Youth Engagement / Youth Leadership Academy
  • Commemorative Commendation & Proclamations

Emma Ishii
Social Services Policy Associate
(510) 272-6663

  • Social Services
  • Aging and Older Adults
  • CalWORKS
  • General Assistance
  • Housing & Homelessness
  • Measure A1: Affordable Housing Bond
  • Asian Community Collaborative (ACC)
  • Former Redevelopment Successor Agency

Jared Spencer
Field Representative
(510) 268-5376

  • Boys and Men of Color Initiatives
  • Community & Business Engagement
  • Events Coordinator
  • Special Projects

Melissa Male
Communications Manager
(510) 272-6768

  • Social Media
  • Website
  • Newsletters
  • Media Relations
  • Boards & Commissions Appointments

Mina Sanchez
Special Aide to Supervisor Carson
(510) 272-6687

  • Administrative Support
  • Special Projects

Shahidah J. Williams (Lacy), Esq.
Public Protection Policy Associate
(510) 272-6682

  • Public Protection
    • Probation
    • Sheriff
    • District Attorney
    • Public Defender
    • Fire
    • Reentry Hiring Program
  • Cannabis Policy
  • Berkeley
  • Black Elected Officials (BEO)
  • Education
    • STEM