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

In response to the crisis, the city has activated its emergency operation center. It has also opened the Pasadena Convention ...

Retired congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her intention to run for Oakland mayor Wednesday, two days after filing initial ...

After weeks of speculation, former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee on Wednesday formally announced that she is running for mayor ...

The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled two days of confirmation hearings next week for President-elect Donald Trump's ...

Congresswoman Barbara Lee launched her campaign Wednesday, joining the special election race for Mayor of Oakland. Supporters ...

Many city leaders say the retired congresswoman will unite a fractured Oakland, while some worry she’s more of the same.

Time and time again, Oaklanders have faced our toughest obstacles by uniting to meet our challenges,” Lee said in a statement ...

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

Former U.S. Rep Barbara Lee on Wednesday announced a run for mayor of Oakland, Calif. She also launched a campaign website.

After 27 years in the House, rumors that the former lawmaker would step up have been brewing since December.

Former Rep. Barbara Lee is officially running for Oakland mayor. On Wednesday, Lee announced she had entered the race in a ...