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 ...

Though the vote tally isn't final, Lee's lead was commanding enough in the latest election update that her main challenger ...

Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has pulled ahead in the Oakland mayor's race. She now has a commanding lead against Loren Taylor ...

Former Rep. Barbara Lee, a progressive politician with more than 30 years of service under her belt, is projected to win ...

The race for Oakland mayor has come to a close. Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland city council member ...