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Lee, 78, a trailblazer who represented the city in Congress for over two decades declared victory Saturday as the new mayor ...
OAKLAND — Barbara Lee opened her first news conference as Oakland’s mayor-elect with a nod to her Catholic upbringing and ...
I accept your choice with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love,' Lee said in her victory statement.
Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee named a transition team Monday that includes the head of the Alameda Labor Council and the ...
Former Rep. Barbara Lee was still trailing a moderate challenger on election night when a progressive ally stepped to the mic ...
The former congresswoman, a progressive Democrat, campaigned on a promise to unite residents in the beleaguered California ...
The liberal-run city has had four different mayors in a four-month period after Mayor Sheng Thao was recalled this November ...
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 ...
The victory for liberals comes after moderate candidates and causes had prevailed in previous California races, even in other ...
Former California Rep. Barbara Lee has won the Oakland mayoral race and vowed to work with city residents to ease racial and ...