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The 2024 Portland municipal elections will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor, city auditor and city council of Portland, Oregon. This will be the first Portland election to use ranked-choice voting after it was instituted by the passage of a 2022 ballot measure. [1]
Municipal elections in Portland are officially nonpartisan, meaning that party affiliations are not listed on the ballot.
Incumbent Democratic mayor Ted Wheeler is eligible to run for re-election to a third four-year term in office.
The city auditor will be elected to a two-year term in 2024, while the office will be up for election for a four-year term in 2026. Incumbent auditor Simone Rede is eligible to run for re-election to a second term in office.
Due to a ballot measure passed by voters in 2022, this will be the first election under Portland's new form of government. Instead of a 5-seat council, the new council will have 12 seats, all up for election. Six members will run for four-year terms; six others will run for two-year terms in 2024 and will be eligible to run for a full four-year term in 2026. All members will be elected from four districts using proportional ranked-choice voting. The members will replace the outgoing five-member Portland City Commission, which was elected using at-large first-past-the-post voting.
All incumbent members of the Commission are eligible to run for re-election to the City Council.
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The 2024 Portland mayoral election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Portland, Oregon. Incumbent Democratic mayor Ted Wheeler is eligible to run for re-election to a third term in office. This will be the first Portland mayoral election to use ranked-choice voting after it was instituted by the passage of a 2022 ballot measure.
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The 2024 Portland City Auditor election will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the Auditor of Portland, Oregon in the US. Incumbent auditor Simone Rede is eligible to run for re-election to a second term in office. This will be the first Portland Auditor election to use ranked-choice voting after it was instituted by the passage of a 2022 ballot measure.
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