Former Congresswoman Lee files for Oakland mayor’s race
Former U.S. representative Barbara Lee filed paperwork with the city of Oakland on Monday in a sign that she plans a potential run for the mayor's office.
Former Rep. Barbara Lee files her paperwork for upcoming Oakland mayoral election
Former U.S. Representative Barbara Lee filed paperwork with the city of Oakland on Monday in a sign that she plans a potential run for the mayor’s office. Lee filed the “Statement of Organization: Recipient Committee” form 410 with the city’s election department under the name “Barbara Lee for Oakland Mayor 2025” and named herself as
Former Rep. Barbara Lee files paperwork to run for Oakland mayor
Former U.S. representative Barbara Lee filed paperwork with the city of Oakland on Monday in a sign that she plans a potential run for the mayor's office.
Oakland City Council appoints Kevin Jenkins to interim mayor, as Rep. Barbara Lee files initial documents for mayoral race
Oakland City Council voted unanimously to appoint Kevin Jenkins to be President and interim mayor, the city's third mayor in two months, after the recall of Sheng Thao. Three new council members were sworn in,
Former Rep. Barbara Lee quietly forms committee to run for Oakland mayor
Former Rep. Barbara Lee, a veteran of Congress and champion of progressive politics in the East Bay, has formed a campaign finance committee in a move that signals a possible run for mayor of Oakland.
Former California Rep. Barbara Lee files campaign paperwork for Oakland mayoral race
Former U.S. representative Barbara Lee on Monday filed paperwork with the city of Oakland, a sign that she may be planning a run for the mayor's office.
Barbara Lee files paperwork to explore run for Oakland mayor
Former Rep. Barbara Lee has filed paperwork to run for Oakland mayor. According to a filing on the California Secretary of State website, Lee has filed campaign finance paperwork
Barbara Lee opens campaign account to run for Oakland's mayor
She filed the paperwork on Monday, according to the city of Oakland's Public Ethics Commission and the Secretary of State. Lee has not yet made a formal announcement and was not available for immediate comment.
Leadership shuffle lands Councilmember Kevin Jenkins as interim Oakland mayor
In an eventful and somewhat convoluted day in Oakland's civic life, Councilmember Kevin Jenkins is now interim mayor and Councilmember Noel Gallo is temporarily council president.
Kevin Jenkins selected to serve as next interim mayor of Oakland; third mayor in 3 months
Oakland is getting another change of leadership. The City Council voted to elect Kevin Jenkins as the new president, who will ...
Superior court judge, city attorney and numerous local prosecutors among applicants to succeed recalled District Attorney Pamela Price
Several current and former Alameda County prosecutors — along with a superior court judge, a city attorney and an arts school ...
Oakland apartment tower sale reveals major discount for buyer
An Oakland apartment tower traded at a big discount as the market continues to struggle post-pandemic. The purchase is also ...
The case for (and against) Barbara Lee
Lee’s foray into the contest, after the November recall of Mayor Sheng Thao, would be a seismic political shift for the embattled East Bay city, which is hurtling toward bankruptcy and whose voters ...