The California city was an early adopter of the election format but after clerical errors in the general election two years ago, local residents are ready to ditch the method despite its growing ...

More recently, in the city’s 2022 mayoral election, Sheng Thao edged out Loren Taylor ... and Taylor led Thao in every round ...

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf has announced she is supporting a recall effort targeting her successor, Sheng Thao. Schaaf ...

Former Mayor Libby Schaaf said Oakland “can’t afford another two years” of Sheng Thao, who told KQED’s Political Breakdown ...

Oakland, California, Mayor Sheng Thao called on the FBI to tell the public she is “innocent” of wrongdoing after federal agents raided her home in June.

The mayor’s office pointed the DCNF to the Oakland Police Department’s most recent Oct. 6 crime figures when asked for ...

Republican Sen. Mike Braun remains favored but has not been able to build a substantial lead in Indiana. Voters in Oakland, ...

Oakland, our challenges are great, but our people are greater,” Thao said in her annual State of the City address.

Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch has already hinted he might run in a special election to replace her. But Thao is hoping to ...

The spending could prove decisive for a race that has become enmeshed in the city’s increasingly toxic politics.

Mayor Thao says over the past year, her office has worked to combat crime in the city and it has shown progress. But not ...