Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is at the center of the other high-profile recall effort in the Bay Area. The former city council member was elected in November 2022 in an extremely close election, winning ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces a November recall election with an unresolved FBI investigation hanging over campaign. Former FBI agent says the agency has guidelines about elections to appear non ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao announced she is accepting that voters have decided to recall her. Thao, who has been mayor for two years, said she was honored to serve Oaklanders during her tenure.

Many of the key figures behind the unprecedented recall of Sheng Thao have coalesced behind a favorite candidate in the mayor’s race: Loren Taylor. For close observers of Oakland politics, this ...

Initial election results in the campaign to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao point toward the mayor being removed from office. Thao was elected with a 50.3% vote through rank-choice voting in 2022.

KQED answers reader questions about why Oakland voters are deciding whether to recall Mayor Sheng Thao this November and what the results could mean for The Town.

Now, she’s the first Oakland mayor in more than a century to face a recall election. The last time a recall vote took place was in 1917. It was against Mayor John Davis and did not pass.

Oakland's Mayor Sheng Thao received a raise on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. (Photo courtesy of the city of Oakland via Courthouse News) The committee Oakland United to Recall Sheng Thao in April disclosed ...

The bid to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao passed by a nearly two-to-one margin on Tuesday night. Unofficial final election results released early Wednesday by Alameda County showed 65.1% of ...

OAKLAND — The city’s chapter of the NAACP has formally declared support for the recall of Mayor Sheng Thao in the upcoming November election, a widely anticipated move that cements a ...