There's a winner in the Oakland mayor's race. Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor by a thin margin. The ballots still need to be ...

April 20 (UPI) --Former California Rep. Barbara Lee has won the Oakland mayoral race and vowed to work with city residents to ease racial and economic tensions. "Oakland is a deeply divided city," Lee ...

Former Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee has claimed victory in the Oakland mayor's race, saying she accepted voters' decision "with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love." Election ...

The longtime progressive former Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced her victory Saturday in the special election to decide the next Oakland mayor after challenger Loren Taylor conceded. Taylor on ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland officially got a new mayor Tuesday. The city council formally announced the results of March's special election and then Mayor-elect Barbara Lee was sworn in. Former ...