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Oakland mayoral race tightens up as Loren Taylor turns up the heat on Barbara Lee
A mayoral race that was supposed to be an easy win for former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee has turned into a close contest ...
Oakland mayoral race: Loren Taylor’s backers outspending Barbara Lee’s support in final days
A committee backing Taylor is flush with private-sector money, including from a tech founder with ties to Elon Musk.
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Barbara Lee encourages ranked-choice voting strategy in Oakland mayor’s race
Barabara Lee wants you to vote for her — as well as four other Oakland mayoral hopefuls. Lee released a video outlining her ...
Sheng Thao considered using Oakland’s funds for consultant owed money by campaign, new docs suggest
Sheng Thao’s chief of staff, indicated the mayor wanted to use $50,000 from her office budget to make good on her campaign ...
The biggest questions heading into Oakland’s mayoral election
Voters will also decide on a sales tax measure city leaders say is crucial to helping stave off a budget crisis. And voters ...
Barbara Lee was supposed to be a lock for Oakland mayor. Why is the race so close?
Barbara Lee's homecoming run for Oakland mayor had all the markings of a blowout: Political power players swiftly united ...
Oakland mayoral candidates make final push ahead of special election
In the final days on the campaign trail for Oakland City Mayor, former Congresswoman Barbara Lee and former Oakland City ...
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Special election preview: The 10 candidates running to become next mayor of Oakland
THERE ARE 10 CANDIDATES on the ballot for Oakland’s April 15 special mayoral election to replace Sheng Thao, who lost a ...