The liberal-run city has had four different mayors in a four-month period after Mayor Sheng Thao was recalled this November ...

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

Progressive icon and former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee is the new mayor of troubled Oakland, California, a city she represented ...

The longtime progressive former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her victory Saturday in the special election to decide ...

The victory for liberals comes after moderate candidates and causes had prevailed in previous California races, even in other ...

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

Barbara Lee will be Oakland’s next mayor, taking over a city she represented for decades at a time of deep political turmoil ...

Following Barbara Lee's victory in Oakland's mayoral race using ranked-choice voting, Donald Trump has strongly criticised ...

A former Democratic congressman who once called for a $50 minimum wage has been elected Oakland mayor after the last one was ...

Barbara Lee represented Oakland in Congress from 1998 until stepping down in January. Why Canadians boycotting U.S. wine is ...

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