Oakland mayor should be Barbara Lee’s race to lose. So why is it tight?
Lee’s unexpectedly tight contest against a more moderate former city official will test whether the former lawmaker’ ...
Barbara Lee has avid fans in Oakland mayor's race. But Loren Taylor is making it a contest
Oakland voters have a provocative choice in next month's special election for mayor, as longtime former Rep. Barbara Lee ...
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Barbara Lee wants to be mayor after 30 years as a legislator. Can she make the switch?
Lee faces lots of questions about whether her time in Congress makes her a good fit for a city facing budget troubles and a ...
Oakland mayor's race: Barbara Lee shares how she would handle budget deficit, homelessness and more
Former congresswoman Barbara Lee detailed how she would handle the Oakland budget deficit, homelessness issue and public ...
Oakland voters prepare for mayoral election as Barbara Lee, Loren Taylor campaign across city
As the special election on April 15 draws closer, the two front-runners, Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor, are actively engaging ...
Katie Porter and Barbara Lee are running for executive roles. Did Congress prepare them?
Former Rep. Barbara Lee has made her ability to steer funds to Oakland — something she did throughout her three decades in Congress — a central pitch of her campaign to become the city’s mayor. Former ...
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Loren Taylor and Barbara Lee sign on to anti-coal pledge
The two high-profile Oakland mayoral candidates say they’ll do what they can if they win to stop a controversial fossil fuel ...