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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 MoreBruce Broussard seeks Multnomah County District 2 seat
Bruce Broussard 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 MoreChris Henry seeks Oregon U.S. Senate seat in 2026
Chris Henry, a Progressive and Pacific Green party candidate with a background in union trucking and third-party leadership, is certified for the Nov. 3, 2026, Oregon U.S. Senate ballot.
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View MoreChristine Drazan seeks Oregon governor seat in 2026
Republican state Sen. Christine Drazan is running for Oregon governor in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election against Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek, campaigning on tax cuts, deregulation and public safety.
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View MoreAngela Franco Lucero serves on Multnomah County’s circuit bench
Angela M. Franco Lucero serves on the Multnomah County Circuit Court. Lewis & Clark Law School reports that Gov. Kate Brown appointed the law school’s 2003 graduate to fill the vacancy left by Judge Kenneth R. Walker. Before joining the bench, she represented individuals, insurance companies and public bodies in civil litigation.
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View MoreGov. Tina Kotek seeks reelection in Oregon's 2026 race
Gov. Tina Kotek, a Democrat running with Working Families Party support, is certified for the Nov. 3, 2026, Oregon general election ballot, facing Christine Drazan in the governor's race.
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View MoreTim LeMaster seeks Oregon House District 43 seat
Tim LeMaster, a Republican, is running for Oregon House District 43 on November 3, 2026, against Democratic incumbent Tawna Sanchez, according to the official ballot.
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View MoreRidenour holds Multnomah bench seat after May primary win
Adele J. Ridenour secured her Multnomah County Circuit Court seat outright in the May 19 primary, canceling the November general election for District 4, Position 34.
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View MoreJacqueline Kamins serves on the Oregon Court of Appeals
Jacqueline S. Kamins serves in Position 9 on the Oregon Court of Appeals, according to the Oregon Judicial Department’s current judges directory.
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View MoreLaura Rowan seeks Multnomah County circuit court seat
Laura M. Rowan, a senior assistant attorney general at the Oregon Department of Justice, is running for Circuit Court Judge, District 4, Position 2 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, citing her criminal law background and mental health court experience.
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View MoreDiane Sykes seeks Circuit Court judge seat in District 4
Attorney Diane S. Sykes is running for Circuit Court Judge, District 4, Position 2, in Oregon's Nov. 3, 2026, general election, citing 28 years of legal experience spanning public defense, legal aid, civil rights enforcement and private practice.
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View MoreJoe Hagedorn seeks Multnomah County judge seat in November
Joseph Hagedorn, a judge pro tempore in Multnomah County since 2020, is running for Circuit Court Judge, District 4, Position 14 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, citing his 25 years of courtroom experience and commitment to improving outcomes for children and families.
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