Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

In her first public statements about the bill’s deep cuts to health care and food aid, Lee explains why she stayed quiet ...

Hundreds gathered at Oakland's historic Jack London Square on Sunday to witness the inauguration of Mayor Barbara Lee, ushering in a new chapter for the city under her leadership.

The longtime progressive former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her victory Saturday in the special election to decide the next Oakland mayor after challenger Loren Taylor conceded. Taylor on ...

Loren Taylor has conceded to former U.S. Representative Barbara Lee, making her Oakland's next mayor-elect in a tight election race.

Barbara Lee has taken the lead in Oakland’s special mayoral election, prompting Loren Taylor to congratulate her on the win Saturday.

Barbara Lee wins Oakland mayor’s race Lee prevailed in a surprisingly tough special election to succeed recalled leader Sheng Thao.

The race for Oakland mayor has come to a close. Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland city council member Loren Taylor by a thin margin in Tuesday’s special election. Lee is ...

Barbara Lee Wins Oakland Mayor’s Race in Her Return Home The former congresswoman, a progressive Democrat, campaigned on a promise to unite residents in the beleaguered California city.

Barbara Lee wins the special election to determine the next mayor of Oakland, but will have to unite a deeply divided city.