Barbara Lee, the retired congresswoman seen as a stabilizing force for a city in a crisis of leadership, has been elected ...

Former Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee was long considered the front-runner in the race. But Loren Taylor, a former City Council member, had gained momentum in recent weeks.

OAKLAND — Election night results showed former Councilmember Loren Taylor holding a slim advantage over retired Congresswoman ...

(Brian Krans/KQED) In his concession statement, Loren Taylor congratulated Lee and emphasized the need for unity going forward. “This morning I called Congresswoman Barbara Lee to congratulate her on ...

Loren Taylor and Barbara Lee. This came as a surprise to some Oaklanders who expected former Congresswoman Lee to dominate the campaign with her sweeping endorsements, name recognition and ...

OAKLAND, California — Former Rep. Barbara Lee on Friday took a healthy lead in the close race to be Oakland’s next mayor, but ...

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Barbara Lee has taken the lead in Oakland’s special mayoral election, prompting Loren Taylor to congratulate her on the win Saturday. Friday's results showed Lee ahead with 53% of the vote ...

I accept your choice with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love,' Lee said in her victory statement.

Barbara Lee, a progressive politician with more than ... Lee and her more centrist challenger, Loren Taylor, were the top two challengers in a crowded field of nine jockeying to lead the ...

OAKLAND — Barbara Lee, the retired congresswoman seen by ... has been elected Oakland’s next mayor over former Councilmember Loren Taylor, the latest results released Friday show.