Charlene Wang grew up spending weekends in Oakland's Chinatown with her grandparents. Now, she's preparing to represent the ...

The executive director of Oakland's civilian police-accountability watchdog filed a complaint last year accusing a police ...

Lee prevailed in the end, vaulting past her more centrist Democratic opponent, Loren Taylor, as late-arriving votes broke ...

The race for Oakland mayor has come to a close. Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland city council member ...

The office was left up for grabs after Nikki Fortunato Bas left the council to become an Alameda County supervisor after last ...

WHILE OAKLAND MAY have to wait several days to find out who will be its next mayor, voters in Tuesday’s special election also weighed in on a proposed ...

Lee and Taylor are among the candidates running in the special election called after the recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao.

Wang held 66.5 percent of the vote as of Wednesday, according to the Alameda County Registrar of Voters' Office, and was ahead of the five other candidates on the ballot after five rounds of ...

Loren Taylor was leading in early returns in the special election to select Oakland's next mayor Tuesday night, according to ...

Oakland voters will select a new mayor and new city council member. Voters will also weigh in on a sales tax measure.

OAKLAND VOTERS HEAD to the polls Tuesday for a special election to select a new mayor, city councilmember and decide the fate of a half-cent sales tax ...