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

Oakland voters elected former congresswoman Barbara Lee to serve as the city's new mayor. So now, what's first on her agenda?

Lee, 78, a trailblazer who represented the city in Congress for over two decades declared victory Saturday as the new mayor ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

OAKLAND, Calif. - Barbara Lee entered the Chamber of Commerce on Monday to applause from her supporters. The former ...

Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor by a thin margin. The ...

Barbara Lee wins the special election to determine the next mayor of Oakland, but will have to unite a deeply divided city.