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Keith D. Wilson (born 1963) [1] is an American businessman, nonprofit executive, and Democratic politician who is serving as the 54th mayor of Portland, Oregon after winning the 2024 election. [2] [3] He is the president and chief executive officer of Titan Freight Systems. [4]
The 2024 Portland mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Portland, Oregon. Businessman Keith Wilson was elected, defeating three city council members and 15 other candidates.
The mayor of Portland, Oregon is the official head of the city of Portland, Oregon, United States. The officeholder is elected for a four-year term and has no term limits. By law, all elections in Portland are nonpartisan. [2] The current mayor is Keith Wilson, who has served since January 1, 2025, and was first elected in the 2024 election.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Voters in Portland, Oregon, have elected political outsider Keith Wilson as their new mayor, following a campaign in which he capitalized on years of growing frustration over homeless encampments, open drug use and quality of life concerns to outperform three City Council members — including one ensnared in a driving record scandal — who had also sought to lead the ...
Aug. 30—Portland voters will choose from five candidates running for mayor this November. The candidates include three city councilors, a former city councilor and a political newcomer.
The 2024 Portland municipal elections were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor, city auditor and city council of Portland, Oregon.This was the first Portland election to use ranked-choice voting (instant-runoff voting for the mayor's position; single transferable voting for city councillors) following the implementation of charter reform approved by voters in a 2022 ballot measure.
Trump mocked Portland’s mayor, who described a city under siege and an “indiscriminate use of tear gas” by federal agents.
The presence of federal agents in Portland "is actually leading to more violence and more vandalism," Wheeler told CNN's "State of the Union." Portland mayor responds after Trump says city 'lost ...