Oakland, Barbara Lee

Former Rep. Barbara Lee quietly forms committee to run for Oakland mayor
Former Rep. Barbara Lee, a veteran of Congress and champion of progressive politics in the East Bay, has formed a campaign finance committee in a move that signals a possible run for mayor of Oakland.
Former California Rep. Barbara Lee files campaign paperwork for Oakland mayoral race
Former U.S. representative Barbara Lee on Monday filed paperwork with the city of Oakland, a sign that she may be planning a run for the mayor's office.
Former Rep. Barbara Lee files paperwork to run for Oakland mayor
Former U.S. representative Barbara Lee filed paperwork with the city of Oakland on Monday in a sign that she plans a potential run for the mayor's office.
Barbara Lee opens campaign account for potential Oakland mayor bid
Barbara Lee, who represented the East Bay in the House for more than two decades, opened a campaign account Monday to run for mayor of Oakland in April’s special election. “The congresswoman will be making an announcement about her decision later this week,
Race to be next Oakland mayor somewhat stalled as Rep. Barbara Lee makes up her mind
The longtime lawmaker has held numerous private meetings with city officials about the issues affecting Oakland, from the ongoing budget crisis to homelessness to policing.
Barbara Lee is running to be Oakland's mayor
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.
Barbara Lee Files Campaign Paperwork For Oakland Mayoral Race
Former U.S. representative Barbara Lee filed paperwork with the city of Oakland on Monday in a sign that she plans a potential run for the mayor's office. Lee filed the "Statement of Organization: Recipient Committee" form 410 with the city's election department under the name "Barbara Lee for Oakland Mayor 2025" and named herself as treasurer.
Kevin Jenkins selected to serve as next interim mayor of Oakland
Oakland is getting another change of leadership. The City Council voted to elect Kevin Jenkins as the new president, who will ...
Rep. Barbara Lee, Mentored by Shirley Chisholm, Now Also Role Model As She Leaves Congress
During more than two decades in Congress, the Democrat has been the only Black woman elected to the House from parts of the ...
With a nod to her mentor Shirley Chisholm, Rep. Barbara Lee exits Congress as a renegade herself
“There are few congressional leaders, public servants, that have served with the kind of courage and tenacity as ...