After weeks of speculation, the retiring congresswoman sent the strongest signal yet that she’s interested in the job.

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 for a mayoral run ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee has officially filed a campaign account to run for Oakland mayor. She filed the paperwork on Monday, according to the city of Oakland and the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee has officially announced she's running for Oakland mayor. She announced her candidacy on Monday on the city's website.

Lee, who has not pulled papers for the top city office, did not immediately confirm she’s running and close representatives ...

District leaders have emphasized that a map has not been drawn. The school board is scheduled to vote on a proposed map in the summer, according to a timeline of the project. The team behind the ...

Members of Congress sent a letter urging President Biden to exonerate the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey. The plea is ...

New York 21st District special election A special election to fill ... A few others may also jump in, including outgoing Rep.

Barbara Lee ... have been urging Lee to run after Thao, whom they backed two years ago, got the boot. They believe the same groups that led to Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela ...

In the wake of Oakland's recent mayoral recall, leading voices within the community are rallying behind Congresswoman Barbara Lee to step into the city's top role. A diverse coalition that ...

Barbara Lee speaks to Oakland teachers and supporters during a rally at Frank Ogawa Plaza in downtown Oakland on May 4, 2023. Labor leaders are among the group of locals urging Lee to run for mayor in ...