Thanks to government unions, Oakland voters chose to continue on the path of decline by electing establishment candidate ...

OAKLAND — Election night results showed former Councilmember Loren Taylor holding a slim advantage over retired Congresswoman ...

OAKLAND — Barbara Lee opened her first news conference as Oakland’s mayor-elect with a nod to her Catholic upbringing and ...

The former congresswoman, a progressive Democrat, campaigned on a promise to unite residents in the beleaguered California ...

After running on a promise to unite Oakland, former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former city councilmember Loren Taylor ...

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee will be Oakland’s next mayor, taking over a city she represented for decades at a time of deep political turmoil and economic uncertainty.

I accept your choice with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love,' Lee said in her victory statement.

Barbara Lee elected mayor of Oakland after close ranked-choice vote. Her victory follows the recall of Sheng Thao and rising ...

on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. The following Oakland mayor will replace former mayor Sheng Thao, who was recalled last Nov..

Oakland already had to suffer through one corrupt mayor thanks to ranked choice voting. Hopefully, it won't happen again.

This is the lowest turnout in recent years. For the 2022 mayoral election of Sheng Thao, 52 percent of voters cast a ballot.

Progressive lawmaker and former congresswoman Barbara Lee won the Mayor’s race in Oakland, ending months of uncertainty over who would take the reins following Mayor Sheng Thao’s recall.