Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee outlines first-100-days agenda to tackle city’s issues

DAYS AFTER HER closest opponent conceded and she declared victory in the race to become Oakland’s next leader, Mayor-elect Barbara Lee outlined her vision for her first 100 days in office and announced her transition team.

“Let me just say once again, I am filled with excietement, optimism, but a lot of humility,” Lee said during a news conference Monday inside the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. “Recognizing the challenges, but also recognizing and looking forward to lifting up our opportunities and fighting for everyone here in Oakland.”