Voters in Oakland, California, recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption.

Oakland voters will go to the polls on April 15th to elect a new mayor. Of nine candidates, two familiar names have risen to the top: Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee and former Oakland City ...

She grew close to former Concord Councilmember Edi Birsan after organizing mailers that accused him of hiding a more foreign-sounding middle name. And she won the respect of Kramer, despite ...

“We absolutely have a risk of repeating exactly the same thing” with Lee in office, said her most formidable opponent, former City Councilmember ... of former Mayor Sheng Thao, the city ...

where they will also choose a new mayor to finish the term of Sheng Thao, who was recalled in November. The one other ballot item will elect a new Oakland City Council member in District 2 ...

Sponsored Voters, concerned about the city’s finances, are searching for answers about how Oakland got here and — as they prepare to choose their next mayor in an April 15 special election following ...

He feels that the former city councilmember “probably won” in 2022 already. In that mayoral election, Sheng Thao emerged victorious by a very slim margin after a ranked-choice runoff. The race went ...

Nikki Fortunato Bas, an Oakland City Council member, and John Bauters ... including Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín, state senators Nancy Skinner and Aisha Wahab, U.S. Rep. Ro ...

OAKLAND — The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office recently filed charges in a 2024 shooting outside the house of a ...