U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee held the formal kick-off rally Saturday for her candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat.
OAKLAND -- U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee held the formal kick-off rally Saturday for her candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat that has been held by Dianne Feinstein since 1992.Lee, 76, has served in Congress since 1998 and represents California's 12th congressional district, covering Oakland, Berkeley and San Leandro. She joins U.S. Reps. Adam Schiff and Katie Porter in the race for the seat in the 2024 election.
"It's a chapter where we fight for dignity, for freedom, for justice, and together, we win," Lee said, speaking from behind a podium bearing a poster in her campaign colors, yellow and green."When we fight, we win."
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