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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Oakland’s mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao’s shadow
Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor’s backers have tried to paint the other as a continuation of Thao’s administration.
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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 ...
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Campaign notebook: More on those misleading Oakland campaign ads, plus endorsements and polls
With less than three weeks until Oakland’s special election, Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor appear to be in a tight race. Both ...
In tight race to lead Oakland, Loren Taylor gets surprising endorsement from Bay Area mayor
The endorsement bucks from near-unanimous support among Bay Area politicians for Taylor’s opponent, former Rep. Barbara Lee.
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Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Loren Taylor, right, answers a question next to fellow Oakland ...
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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 ...
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 ...