City of Oakland Special Municipal Election - April 15, 2025
Unofficial - Post Election Update #1

Last Updated: Friday, April 18, 2025; 4:50 PM
Results will be updated every Friday after Election Day. As of Friday, April 18, 2025, there are approximately 300 Vote by Mail ballots to be cured for signatures. Monday, April 21st and Tuesday, April 22nd will process any Vote by Mail ballots received. Click here to request a Cast Voter Record Report.
Election Results Map
108 of 108 Precincts Reported from Vote Centers (100.00%)
Total Registration:250800
  Turnout Percentage
Election Day Reporting Turnout 4,542 1.81 %
Vote by Mail Reporting Turnout 90,351 36.03 %
Total Ballots Cast 94,893 37.84 %
108 of 108 Precincts Reported from Vote Centers (100.00% )
Vote for One (1) Only
Contest Votes Percentage
Barbara Lee 47,045 50.06 %
Loren Manuel Taylor 42,276 44.99 %
Tyron C. Jordan 985 1.05 %
Mindy Ruth Pechenuk 821 0.87 %
Renia Janeen Webb 784 0.83 %
Suz Robinson 747 0.79 %
Eric Simpson 576 0.61 %
Elizabeth Swaney 317 0.34 %
Peter Liu 245 0.26 %
President Cristina Grappo 181 0.19 %
*Total number of Votes represents Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) First Choice Column only, refer to RCV tabulations for complete RCV results.
14 of 14 Precincts Reported from Vote Centers (100.00% )
Vote for One (1) Only
Contest Votes Percentage
Charlene Wang 5,836 46.88 %
Kara Murray-Badal 4,199 33.73 %
Harold Lowe III 1,360 10.93 %
Kanitha Matoury 554 4.45 %
Paula F.L. Thomas 260 2.09 %
Rev Kenneth Anderson 239 1.92 %
*Total number of Votes represents Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) First Choice Column only, refer to RCV tabulations for complete RCV results.
108 of 108 Precincts Reported from Vote Centers (100.00% )
Needs majority Yes votes to pass
Vote for One (1) Only
Contest Votes Percentage
Yes 57,402 64.95 %
No 30,976 35.05 %