The bid to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao passed by a nearly two-to-one margin on Tuesday night. Unofficial final election results released early Wednesday by Alameda County showed 65.1% of voters in favor of recalling Thao, the labor-backed progressive ...

The effort to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is now in the hands of voters, less than two years since she assumed office.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao says she has no regrets after being overwhelmingly being recalled by voters. With 100% of the precincts reporting, voters approved her ouster 65 -35%. “I know there’s a lot of frustration in regards to crime being on the rise because of the pandemic,