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 ...

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

Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee named a transition team Monday that includes the head of the Alameda Labor Council and the ...

The former congresswoman, a progressive Democrat, campaigned on a promise to unite residents in the beleaguered California ...

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

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

Former California Rep. Barbara Lee has won the Oakland mayoral race and vowed to work with city residents to ease racial and ...

The victory for liberals comes after moderate candidates and causes had prevailed in previous California races, even in other ...

The longtime progressive former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her victory Saturday in the special election to decide ...

Though the vote counting continues, retired congresswoman Barbara Lee declared victory in the Oakland mayor’s race over the ...