Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, who represented the East Bay in Congress for over two decades, announced plans to run for mayor of Oakland in a special election.

KRON4's Stephanie Lin interviewed the former congresswoman. <a href="https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/you-cant-make-false-promises-barbara-lee-on-running-for ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Former U.S. representative Barbara Lee filed paperwork with the city of Oakland on Monday in a sign that she plans a potential run for the mayor's office. Lee filed the ...

Former Rep. Barbara Lee announced Wednesday that she will run for mayor of Oakland, aiming to take control of a city with a gaping budget deficit and leadership vacuum following a mayoral recall ...