Oakland’s incoming mayor announced a transition team Friday that includes a former Oakland city attorney, a former Alameda ...

With crime high, police staffing short, bond rating sliding and a massive structural deficit, layoffs seem inevitable.

Lee prevailed in the end, vaulting past her more centrist Democratic opponent, Loren Taylor, as late-arriving votes broke ...

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee on Friday took a healthy lead in the close race to be Oakland’s next mayor, but ...

Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career, while being clear-eyed about ...

Tonight's special election, once seen as a coronation of former Rep. Barbara Lee, has morphed into a competitive clash.

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

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee unveiled her transition team of business leaders, philanthropists, politicians and a Gen Z ...

Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career. In her first sit-down since she won a special election, Lee said she’s encouraged and excited about ...

In her first sit-down interview since winning the Oakland mayoral election, Mayor-elect Barbara Lee speaks with KTVU ...

Ranked choice — in which candidates with the fewest votes are eliminated and their supporters’ backup picks get a boost — was ...

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