Oakland’s mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao’s shadow
Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor’s backers have tried to paint the other as a continuation of Thao’s administration.
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Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Oakland, California, voters who recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and ...
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Oakland’s mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao’s shadow
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao appears with her lawyer Jeff Tsai ... the voiceover continues. “Barbara Lee. She’s now running for the same job — and I’m not sure what she’s done for ...
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Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness
Barbara Lee, a progressive icon and Black female trailblazer ... Sign up Former Mayor Sheng Thao was ousted barely two years into her term. Voters in November also recalled Alameda County District ...
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Oakland Mayoral Candidates Seek to Evade Shadow of Recalled Mayor
Lee, who opposed Thao’s recall on principle ... “And you know who supported Sheng?” the voice-over continues. “Barbara Lee. She’s now running for the same job — and I’m not ...
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Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness
Barbara Lee, a progressive icon and Black female trailblazer ... partly over perceptions they are too soft on crime. Former Mayor Sheng Thao was ousted barely two years into her term.