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The 2024 Portland City Council elections were held on November 5, 2024. It was the first election under Portland's new form of government, the first election to elect a city council instead of a city commission, the first without a primary, the first where every seat was up for election, and the first under a proportional ranked-choice voting system (single transferable voting) as opposed to a ...
Olivia Clark is a retired policy director who was elected to Portland City Council from District 4 in 2024, along with Mitch Green and Eric Zimmerman. [1] Clark is one of the twelve inaugural members of Portland's new expanded city council after switching from a city commission government to a mayor–council government.
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.
May 13—The race for the District 4 seat on the Portland charter commission pits a former longtime city councilor against a progressive activist. Cheryl Leeman, who retired from the council in ...
Eric Zimmerman was elected to Portland City Council in 2024 in District 4, along with Olivia Clark and Mitch Green. [1] Zimmerman is one of the twelve inaugural members of Portland's new expanded city council after switching from a city commission government to a mayor–council government.
Of all the City Council seats in the Sept. 5 preliminary election, District 4 will be the most contested. Five candidates are making a bid for the seat.
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.
Businessman Keith Wilson was elected, defeating three city council members and 15 other candidates. [1] This was the first Portland mayoral election to use ranked-choice voting (Instant-runoff voting) after it was instituted by the passage of a 2022 ballot measure. [2]