Lee tells theGrio she is concerned about Black and brown communities being used as "pawns in the Trump administration's ...

OAKLAND, California — Barbara Lee’s homecoming run for Oakland mayor had all the markings of a blowout: Political power players swiftly united behind Lee, a progressive icon in her staunchly ...

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee returned from Washington and quickly became the frontrunner for mayor of her chaos-wracked hometown. But the popular progressive still can’t shake ...

Barbara Lee, a progressive icon and Black female trailblazer who represented the city in Congress for over two decades. The 78-year-old Lee is widely considered the front-runner in the April 15 ...

Early voting begins on Monday, and organizers behind the successful recall of Mayor Sheng Thao are now targeting Barbara Lee, who is widely seen as a front-runner in the race. In a new 52-second ...

Barbara Lee Memoli (née Lenox), 78, of Long Branch, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025. Barbara was born in Massachusetts before moving to Long Branch, NJ and loved living ...

Barbara Lee, a progressive icon and Black female trailblazer who represented the city in Congress for over two decades. The 78-year-old Lee is widely considered the front-runner in the April 15 ...

However, this time it’s not during a debate. It’s about a debate. Oakland mayoral candidates Loren Taylor and Barbara Lee are trading accusations just a month before Oakland elects its next mayor.

Barbara Lee has served her constituents well, and I have always voted for her. However, the experience of serving in Washington is not the experience that prepares a candidate for the rigors of ...