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Oakland voters elected former congresswoman Barbara Lee to serve as the city's new mayor. So now, what's first on her agenda?
Thanks to government unions, Oakland voters chose to continue on the path of decline by electing establishment candidate ...
OAKLAND — Barbara Lee opened her first news conference as Oakland’s mayor-elect with a nod to her Catholic upbringing and ...
Progressive icon and former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee is the new mayor of troubled Oakland, California, a city she represented ...
This is the lowest turnout in recent years. For the 2022 mayoral election of Sheng Thao, 52 percent of voters cast a ballot.
Former Rep. Barbara Lee was still trailing a moderate challenger on election night when a progressive ally stepped to the mic ...
I accept your choice with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love,' Lee said in her victory statement.
Barbara Lee, a progressive lawmaker known for her lone vote against military force after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, won ...
Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee declared victory in the race to finish former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao's term on Saturday, ...
Barbara Lee, the retired congresswoman seen as a stabilizing force for a city in a crisis of leadership, has been elected ...
Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee is hosting her first news conference after coming out on top with 52% of the vote in last week's special election prompted by the recall of Sheng Thao.
It’s not uncommon for new Oakland mayors to make promises. We’ll be tracking these goals and reporting back later this year.