Oakland City Councilmember Kevin Jenkins has become the city’s new interim mayor – the third person to hold the city’s ...

"I've never shied away from a challenge. I'm always ready to fight for Oakland." Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced ...

Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee has filed paperwork to run for Oakland mayor. A 2025 campaign finance filing for ...

Oakland voters get to select a new mayor. Residents of District 2 will also get to pick a new City Council representative, ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee on Wednesday announced she's running for Oakland mayor. In a video shared ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee has officially filed a campaign account to run for Oakland mayor. She filed the paperwork at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, according to the city of Oakland's ...

The Bay Area politician, known for her antiwar position and breaking barriers in Congress, just left the House after more ...

What they're saying: Before Christmas, then-interim mayor Nikki Fortunato Bas, business leader Carl Chan, and Councilmember Treva Reid, among other community leaders, urged Lee to run for mayor as ...

Before Christmas, then-interim mayor Nikki Fortunato Bas, business leader Carl Chan, and Councilmember Treva Reid, among other community leaders, urged Lee to run for mayor as the city grapples ...

A self-described group of “business, labor, community, government, and faith leaders” released an open letter last month asking Lee to run for mayor.

In a historic first, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors now has four LGBTQ community members serving on it.