OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Last month, voters approved a recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. KRON4’s Stephanie Lin sat down with Thao ahead of Tuesday, the recalled mayor’s final day in office.

Oakland has voted overwhelmingly to recall Mayor Sheng Thao, now the first sitting mayor to be recalled in city history. The Oaklandside’s Eli Wolfe explains how the recall campaign won, and the ...

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 ...

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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao visits emergency responders battling the Keller Fire in Oakland, Calif., Friday, Oct. 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) ...

The recall doesn't make the ballot unless the people put it on there," said Seneca Scott with the group Oakland United to Recall Sheng Thao (OUST). "We're very, very confident.

Ms. Thao, 39, is trying to survive the nation’s first recall of a major-city mayor in more than a decade, and she faces an uphill battle in Tuesday’s election.

Voters will decide whether to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County Dist. Atty. Pamela Price. The central issue in both recalls is the perception among many residents that crime is ...

Thao was elected in 2022 as part of a progressive “blue wave.” Calls for her recall began pretty quickly when she fired Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong, who is now running for city council.

Election Day is less than a month away, and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao ’s anti-recall campaign is heating up. At a Tuesday press conference in the city’s Chinatown, dozens rallied in support of Thao, ...