Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao

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.”
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 accepts recall results, many ballots remain uncounted
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao announced she is accepting voters deciding to recall her. Thao, who has been mayor for two years, said she was honored to serve Oaklanders during her tenure.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao recall: Results lean toward recall going forward
Initial election results in the campaign to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao point toward the mayor being removed from office. Thao was elected with a 50.3% vote through rank-choice
Candidate field taking shape as Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao concedes recall
The latest results released on Friday afternoon by the Alameda County Elections Office showed Mayor Sheng Thao will likely be the first mayor to be recalled in Oakland.
Embattled Oakland Dem Mayor Sheng Thao Recalled In Landslide
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao was recalled Tuesday in a landslide amid voter discontent over the city’s rising crime rate, according
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.
Many Oakland residents hope new leadership will bring change after Mayor Sheng Thao concedes
For the first time in the city's history, Oakland voters have successfully recalled a mayor. Mayor Sheng Thao conceded on Friday evening, promising a smooth transition in the transfer of power to the next administration.
Oakland mayor Sheng Thao recall to be decided by voters
Election day is fast approaching and one closely watched local race will see voters weigh in on whether or not to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. This is the first time an Oakland mayor has faced a recall in over 100 years.
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 approve recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
The bid to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao passed by a nearly two-to-one margin on Tuesday night. Unofficial final ...
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The First Big-City Mayor to Face a Recall in Years Is Fighting for Her Job
the mayor of Oakland, Calif., because of high crime and other problems. Mayor Sheng Thao faces a recall less than two years after she was sworn into office.Credit...Carolyn Fong for The ...