Former congresswoman Barbara Lee declared victory Saturday in Oakland’s mayoral election, promising to bring ... For Lee, 78, the win kicks off what may be a final chapter to a political career ...

Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee will ... I am incredibly proud of the race we ran,” he wrote. “I pray that Mayor-Elect Lee fulfills her commitment to unify Oakland by authentically engaging ...

I accept your choice with a deep sense of responsibility, humility and love,' Lee said in her victory statement.

There's a winner in the Oakland mayor's race. Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee has defeated former Oakland ... of the margin of our collective win and our amazing coalition.

Update: Barbara Lee declares victory in Oakland mayor’s race — Loren Taylor concedes ... Joe Garofoli: Oakland needs a win. Will Barbara Lee follow the lead of two recent Bay Area debuts?

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) was projected to win a special election to become the next mayor of Oakland, according to Decision Desk HQ, in what became a closer-than-expected race amid ...

Barbara Lee, the long-time Democratic U.S. Representative for California, has won what turned out to be a hotly contested mayoral special election between herself and Oakland city council member ...