East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee kicks off Senate campaign in Oakland

Written by on February 26, 2023

Congresswoman Barbara Lee acknowledges supporters after speaking during her campaign launch rally to succeed Dianne Feinstein in the U.S. Senate at Laney College in Oakland, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group)

East Bay Rep. Barbara Lee kicked off her U.S. Senate campaign Saturday before a few hundred supporters filling the risers and basketball hardwood at Laney College’s gymnasium in her hometown of Oakland — formally launching her bid for the seat Dianne Feinstein has held for three decades.

In her first speech of the campaign, Lee touted . . .



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