The former member of Congress will lead Oakland at a fraught moment for the perennially underdog city, which faces an acute ...

Oakland’s incoming mayor announced a transition team Friday that includes a former Oakland city attorney, a former Alameda ...

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee on Friday took a healthy lead in the close race to be Oakland’s next mayor, but stopped short of declaring victory. While former council member Loren ...

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

Barbara Lee, the retired congresswoman seen as a stabilizing force for a city in a crisis of leadership, has been elected ...

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.

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee is appointing Miya Saika Chen as her chief of staff, marking the first big appointment of her ...

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee has chosen a local progressive leader with experience in the Obama administration as her chief of staff, the first official hire in her office that signals how Lee will ...

flatlands. Barbara Lee, the winner, received a majority of votes in virtually every precinct below I-580, as well as parts of ...

Oaklanders are hoping for a new era when a new mayor takes the top seat at city hall. On Tuesday, rapper and community ...

Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career. In her first sit-down since ...

Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career, while being clear-eyed about ...