Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor’s backers have tried to paint the other as a continuation of Thao’s administration.
As Oakland's special mayoral election approaches, campaign rhetoric is intensifying with about 30 days to go before the April ...
Voters in Oakland, California, recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption.
The gloves first came off when moderator Dave Clark, a news anchor for KTVU, asked the candidates to address the specter of ...
Two candidates running to be Oakland’s next mayor in April’s special election went head-to-head in a debate about how they would address the city’s most pressing issues. Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee ...
OAKLAND — For more than 90 minutes, Oakland's two top candidates for the open mayoral seat — former Congresswoman Barbara Lee ...
Barbara Lee, a progressive icon and Black female trailblazer ... partly over perceptions they are too soft on crime. Former Mayor Sheng Thao was ousted barely two years into her term.