After Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s recall, these candidates are lining up for the job
After a stunning recall put an abrupt end to Mayor Sheng Thao’s two years as mayor, who will lead Oakland next remains unclear. The number of people throwing their hat in the ring is growing rapidly — but political insiders have zeroed in on one name in particular: Rep.
Who is running for Oakland mayor after Sheng Thao’s recall?
Politicos are eyeing the soon-to-be vacant office and rumors are swirling. One person has already set up a committee to run.
East Bay voters oust Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, Alameda County DA Pamela Price in recall, AP projects
The Associated Press on Monday called the recall races for both Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price with voters ousting both officials.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao concedes recall defeat, ending tenure marked by city’s struggles
It was my goal to make Oakland safer, cleaner, and more vibrant,” Thao said in a statement. “And I am proud of what we accomplished together.”
Live 2024 Election Results: Oakland Mayor Recall
OAKLAND, Calif. - Election Day 2024 has arrived and millions of Californians are casting their votes in key races, both locally and nationally. Oakland residents are voting whether to recall Mayor Sheng Thao, whose term has been overshadowed by an FBI investigation and frequent criticism over her handling of crime and sports teams.
After Thao and Price recalls, who’s in charge of Oakland?
After Oakland residents fired their mayor and district attorney with recalls, who is calling the shots in City Hall and the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office?
California Question Election Results: Recall Oakland's Mayor
Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Emma Baker, Neil Berg, Andrew Chavez, Michael Beswetherick, Mat
Voters approve recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
The signature gathering required to bring Thao’s recall before voters was bankrolled by a single Piedmont resident, Farallon Capital hedge-fund manager Philip Dreyfuss, who poured at least $1.9 million into the Alameda County elections this past year.
Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao just 2 years into her term
Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to lead the liberal San Francisco Bay Area city. The Associated Press called the race Monday. “Thank you for choosing me to serve as your Mayor.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Recalled Just 2 Years Into Her Term
Frustrated voters, including the local NAACP, blamed Thao for a long list of city woes related to public safety, homelessness and the city’s budget.
Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao after rare recall, 2 years into her term
Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao after rare recall, 2 years into her term.
Who are the wealthy donors flooding Oakland’s election with out-of-town cash?
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao accuses a Piedmont hedge-fund manager of trying to “hijack our democracy” with campaign spending.
Both sides Oakland mayor recall make final pre-Election Day push
People on both sides of the Oakland mayor recall race made the final push to turn out the votes Friday, with Mayor Sheng Thao ...
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San Francisco mayor fights for reelection while Oakland mayor battles recall
Voters in San Francisco are deciding whether to reelect Mayor London Breed in a heated and expensive race against four key ...