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All six incumbent Portland City Council members in Districts 3 and 4 hold leads in preliminary ranked-choice voting results, as heavy outside spending against progressive councilors failed to unseat them.
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View MoreTawna Sanchez seeks reelection to Oregon House District 43
Tawna Sanchez, a Democrat, is seeking reelection to Oregon House District 43 on November 3, 2026. Republican Tim LeMaster is the other certified candidate.
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View MoreElizabeth Savage seeks Multnomah County judge seat
Elizabeth Savage is running for Multnomah County Circuit Court, 4th District, Position 14, in the November 3, 2026, election. The official ballot lists Savage and Joseph Hagedorn for the six-year judicial term.
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View MoreHerman Greene seeks Multnomah County District 2 seat
Herman Greene is running for Multnomah County commissioner, District 2, in the November 3, 2026, general election. The nonpartisan ranked-choice contest is for a four-year term. Seven candidates are certified: Bruce Broussard, Herman Greene, Bri Williams, Serena Cruz, Nathan Ong Norris, Nabil Zaghloul and Tony Robertson.
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View MoreJulia Brim-Edwards seeks Multnomah County chair
Julia Brim-Edwards is running for Multnomah County chair in the November 3, 2026, general election. The county’s official ballot lists Shannon Singleton, Julia Brim-Edwards and Sharon Meieran for a four-year term in the nonpartisan ranked-choice contest.
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View MoreMaxine Dexter seeks re-election in Oregon's 3rd District
Maxine Dexter, a Democrat, is seeking reelection to Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District on November 3, 2026, against Republican Loran Ayles, according to the official ballot.
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View MoreElisa Dozono serves on Multnomah County’s circuit bench
Elisa Dozono serves on the Multnomah County Circuit Court. Gov. Tina Kotek announced her appointment on April 25, 2025, effective immediately, to replace retiring Judge Tom Ryan. The governor’s announcement describes her experience in general counsel work, business litigation and government law, and says she had served as a Washington County judge pro tempore since 2018.
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View MoreLibertarian Gary Lyndon Dye seeks Oregon U.S. Senate seat
Gary Lyndon Dye is the Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate in Oregon’s November 3, 2026, election. The official ballot also lists David Brock Smith, Jeff Merkley and Chris Henry.
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View MoreDouglas Tookey serves on the Oregon Court of Appeals
Douglas L. Tookey serves in Position 13 on the Oregon Court of Appeals, according to the Oregon Judicial Department’s current judges directory.
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View MoreDavid Brock Smith seeks Oregon's U.S. Senate seat
David Brock Smith, a Republican, is running for U.S. Senate in Oregon’s November 3, 2026, election. The official ballot also lists Jeff Merkley, Gary Lyndon Dye and Chris Henry.
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View MoreChristopher Garrett serves on the Oregon Supreme Court
Christopher L. Garrett is a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court, according to the Oregon Judicial Department’s current justices page.
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View MoreChristina Stephenson leads Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries
Christina Stephenson is Oregon’s labor commissioner. Her official Bureau of Labor and Industries biography lists her term as 2023–2027. Before leading the bureau, she operated a law practice representing workers facing discrimination or harassment and helping businesses comply with workplace laws.
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View MoreBri Williams seeks Multnomah County District 2 commission seat
Bri Williams is running for Multnomah County commissioner, District 2, in the November 3, 2026, general election. The nonpartisan ranked-choice contest is for a four-year term. Seven candidates are certified: Bruce Broussard, Herman Greene, Bri Williams, Serena Cruz, Nathan Ong Norris, Nabil Zaghloul and Tony Robertson.
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