Barbara Lee elected mayor of Oakland after close ranked-choice vote. Her victory follows the recall of Sheng Thao and rising ...

Barbara Lee will have to hit the ground running in Oakland, which is plagued with public safety problems and years of ...

Though the vote tally isn't final, Lee's lead was commanding enough Friday that the San Francisco Chronicle called the race, ...

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

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to ...

As the latest results of the mayor's race came out late Friday afternoon, District 7 Councilmember Ken Houston texted to congratulate former Congresswoman Barbara Lee​.

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

Oakland already had to suffer through one corrupt mayor thanks to ranked choice voting. Hopefully, it won't happen again.

Barbara Lee now leads Loren Taylor by nearly 5,000 votes after the latest count in the Oakland mayoral race, according to numbers released Friday by the Alameda County Registrar's Office. NBC Bay Area ...

The close race for the highest office in one of California's most progressive cities was triggered by the recall and criminal ...

Three Steps Properties acquired a 24-story, 206-unit apartment tower in downtown Oakland for $78 million, which is less than ...

Former congressional representative Barbara Lee took the lead Friday afternoon in the race to become Oakland’s next mayor, ...