Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California has always stood apart. She was the first Black student to integrate her Southern ...

During more than two decades in Congress, the Democrat has been the only Black woman elected to the House from parts of the ...

Congresswoman Bara Lee has spent more than half her life in politics, and her career has come to a stop for now.

The longtime lawmaker has held numerous private meetings with city officials about the issues affecting Oakland, from the ...

Veteran Reps. Pete Aguilar (D-Redlands) and Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) hold the positions of Democratic Caucus chair and vice ...

As the political landscape in Oakland shifts, California Rep. Barbara Lee has announced her consideration for a run for mayor ...

Following a tense vote on the House floor to re-elect U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson as Speaker, the Louisiana Republican swore in ...

OAKLAND, California — Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee said Friday she will announce in early January whether she plans to run for mayor of Oakland as the city holds a special election following the ...

Lee posted on X that she is considering a run for Oakland's mayor. California Rep. Barbara Lee, who is retiring from Congress ...

Barbara Lee started out as a Bay Area radical ... 1972 Democratic National Convention, an aide to California’s legendary Democratic US Representative Ron Dellums, and, in 1999, Dellums’s ...

Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee of California was the only lawmaker to vote against authorizing the use of military force against ...