OAKLAND VOTERS HEAD to the polls Tuesday for a special election to select a new mayor, city councilmember and decide the fate of a half-cent sales tax proposal. The election was called after former ...

In December of 2024, the City Council placed the sales tax proposal, Measure A, on the ballot in an effort to help tackle Oakland's on-going budget shortfall, which is estimated at $280 million over ...

In the final days on the campaign trail for Oakland City Mayor, former Congresswoman Barbara Lee and former Oakland City ...

Oaklanders will be able to vote early and in person in their city's April 15 special mayoral election this weekend, the Alameda County Registrar of Voters' Office announced Wednesday.

The county will hire a conservative law firm to study its population and, potentially, draw a new election map. Republicans acknowledged they aim to cement their control of county politics ...

Follow our live election returns for national, state, regional, and city candidates and measures. Stay with the Alameda Post for full election coverage until all the races have been called. The ...

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesay to pay rent for families with children living at the RV Park at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Many residents are former employees of the ...

In the waning days of Oakland’s special mayoral election, the Alameda County Democratic Party is crying foul over the use of its logo on a mailer from ...

Hundreds of people who are living at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton have to find a new place to live and work, after the fairgrounds decided to end its horse racing operations.

Supervisor Nate Miley said that he doesn't think that Wellpath's contract should continue after 2027.