A sprawling federal probe into alleged corruption in East Bay politics began in Oakland in June 2024 and appears to have ...

Chief of Staff Leigh Hanson’s testimony was supposed to defend the city against former OPD Chief LeRonne Armstrong’s wrongful ...

This is the lowest turnout in recent years. For the 2022 mayoral election of Sheng Thao, 52 percent of voters cast a ballot.

Nine mayoral candidates filled the ranked choice ballot, but the focus of the race turned to two front leaders: former U.S.

Former Oakland city councilmember Loren Taylor has a slim lead over former Rep. Barbara Lee following Tuesday's special ...

Barbara Lee elected mayor of Oakland after close ranked-choice vote. Her victory follows the recall of Sheng Thao and rising ...

Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee declared victory in the race to finish former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao's term on Saturday, ...

The city of Oakland will give a group of investors more time to close a $125 million deal to buy its half of the Oakland ...

Former Oakland city councilmember Loren Taylor has a slight lead over former congressmember Barbara Lee in the hotly ...

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee will be Oakland’s next mayor, taking over a city she represented for decades at a time of deep political turmoil and economic uncertainty.

Lee and Taylor are among the candidates running in the special election called after the recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao.