Oakland Post Endorses Barbara Lee

Barbara Lee will be able to unify the city around Oakland’s critical budget and financial issues, since she will walk into the mayor’s office with the support of a super majority of seven city council members — enabling her to achieve much-needed consensus on moving Oakland into a successful future. Read more.

Oakland Mayor’s Race: Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee on Why Leadership Matters

Lee says she’s  the only candidate in the Oakland Mayor’s race with the relationships and track record to unite the city and solve its toughest challenges. Listen here.

Editorial: Lee for mayor, Wang for city council

Former congressmember Barbara Lee, who long represented the city in the House of Representatives, is our choice for mayor. Read more.

Barbara Lee wants to be mayor after 30 years as a legislator. Can she make the switch? 

‘I don’t think that being mayor of Oakland is an impossible thankless job,’ she said. ‘I recognize the challenges, but I also recognize the opportunities.’ Read more.

Barbara Lee officially launches campaign for Oakland mayor

Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced today that she’s running for Oakland mayor in the spring special election. Read more.

Exit Interview: Barbara Lee’s Political Accomplishments – And Possible Future

For nearly 30 years in Congress, Oakland Democrat Barbara lee was a leading voice for military restraint, civil rights and HIV/AIDS funding. Read more.

Former congresswoman Barbara Lee reflects on career, talks future

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

Press Statement: NAACP California-Hawaii State Conference Celebrates Representative Barbara Lee’s Service

Today, we celebrate the leadership and commitment of Representative Barbara Lee, a dedicated lifetime member of the NAACP. Read more.

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