A 21-year-old Oakland rapper known as ChaiBenjii4 is wanted on a murder charge in connection with a wild shootout outside of ...

OAKLAND — Barbara Lee, the retired congresswoman seen by supporters as a stabilizing force for a city in a crisis of leadership, has been elected Oakland’s next mayor over former Councilmember ...

The longtime progressive former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her victory Saturday in the special election to decide the next Oakland mayor after challenger Loren Taylor conceded.

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee will be Oakland’s next mayor, taking over a city she represented for decades at a time of deep political turmoil and economic uncertainty.

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to Decision Desk HQ, in what became a closer-than-expected race amid ...

The race for Oakland mayor has come to a close. Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland city council member Loren Taylor by a thin margin in Tuesday’s special election.

Former Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee has claimed victory in the Oakland mayor’s race, saying she accepted voters’ decision “with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love.” ...

Her challenger, Loren Taylor, conceded on Saturday. By Soumya Karlamangla Reporting from Oakland, Calif. Barbara Lee, a progressive lawmaker known for her lone vote against military force after ...

Former congresswoman Barbara Lee declared victory Saturday in Oakland’s mayoral election ... from the legendary Bay Area rapper E-40 to the firefighters’ union and all but one sitting member ...

“Moderate candidate wins District 2 city council race” is the headline on a San Francisco Chronicle story on Tuesday’s special elections in Oakland, Calif. Sarah Ravani reports on the ...

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Waiting out the results of a close election isn't new for Taylor, who lost a nail-biter to former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao in 2022 after being ahead in early returns. "Having been through this ...