OAKLAND — Barbara Lee opened her first news conference as Oakland’s mayor-elect with a nod to her Catholic upbringing and ...

Former Democratic congresswoman basks in glow of Oakland mayoral win, as SoCal Democrat’s homeless bill is blocked ...

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

I accept your choice with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love,' Lee said in her victory statement.

Votes are still being counted, but with her closest competitor having conceded, Barbara Lee is now considered the mayor-elect ...

DAYS AFTER HER closest opponent conceded and she declared victory in the race to become Oakland’s next leader, Mayor-elect ...

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

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After running on a promise to unite Oakland, former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former city councilmember Loren Taylor ...

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

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

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