In the final weeks of Oakland's special mayoral election, the Alameda County Democratic Party is crying foul over the use of ...

In the waning days of Oakland's special mayoral election, the Alameda County Democratic Party is crying foul over the use of its logo on a mailer from Loren Taylor's campaign.

Two men have been arrested and released for allegedly trying to kill a possible witness in the corruption case involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is throwing his weight behind Loren Taylor to become Oakland's next mayor. Back in November, voters ...

Successful lawsuit to clarify ballot for Acalanes school tax measure shows how officials artfully craft those summaries.

The endorsement bucks from near-unanimous support among Bay Area politicians for Taylor’s opponent, former Rep. Barbara Lee.

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Hundreds of thousands of dollars are pouring into April’s mayoral election in Oakland, with supporters for the top two ...

Lee faces lots of questions about whether her time in Congress makes her a good fit for a city facing budget troubles and a ...

Barbara Lee. Oakland's Youth Poet Laureate Ella Gordon recited a ... Oakland found itself in need of a new chief executive ...

Next month, voters will replace ex-Mayor Sheng Thao, who was recalled and then indicted. The two leading candidates both ...