2016 Portland, Oregon, mayoral election

none January 2025 June 2016 Flag of Portland, Oregon.svg presidential no B3BCC8 B3BCC8 B3BCC8 2012 Portland, Oregon mayoral election 2012 2020 Portland, Oregon mayoral election 2020 2016 5 17 63.24% File:Ted Wheeler portrait (1).jpg 150x150px Ted Wheeler 105,562 54.7%June 3, 2016 May 17, 2016 Primary Election Results - Multnomah County, Oregon: All Precincts, Multnomah, All Contests (Update 12) 13–14 https://multco.us/file/53301/download PDF Multnomah County Elections Division June 14, 2016 File:Jules Bailey 2018 (1).jpg Jules Bailey 31,955 16.6% File:Sarah Iannarone 2020 (cropped).jpg Sarah Iannarone 22,831 11.8% Portland Mayor 2016.svg Results by precinct (all voted for Wheeler). Darker shades indicate higher %s of the vote. Mayor Charlie Hales Ted Wheeler On Tuesday, May 17, 2016, an election was held in Portland, Oregon, to elect the mayor.http://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?c=67346&a=527078 Time Schedule for 2016 Municipal Elections Hull Caballero, Mary Office of Auditor Mary Hull Caballero December 27, 2015 Ted Wheeler was elected after garnering 54% of the primary vote. Incumbent mayor Charlie Hales did not seek a second term.http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/10/portland_mayor_charlie_hales_w_2.html Portland Mayor Charlie Hales withdraws re-election bid Theen, Andrew OregonLive October 26, 2015 December 27, 2015 Portland uses a nonpartisan system for local elections, in which all voters are eligible to participate. All candidates are listed on the ballot without any political party affiliation. Fifteen candidates competed in a blanket primary election on May 17, 2016.http://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?a=260012&c=31511 City of Portland Candidate Filing Information Packet March 31, 2012 Office of City Auditor, Portland 3 PDF As Ted Wheeler garnered 54% of the vote, a scheduled November 8 runoff election, scheduled in case that no candidate received an absolute majority, did not take place. Jules Bailey was the first runner-up in the primary, receiving 16% of the vote.http://koin.com/2016/05/17/portland-mayor-race-primary-05172016/ Bailey concedes, Ted Wheeler to become Portland mayor Staff KOIN 6 News May 17, 2016 KOIN 6 May 18, 2016 May 18, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160518104038/http://koin.com/2016/05/17/portland-mayor-race-primary-05172016/ deadhttp://www.kgw.com/news/portland-mayoral-race-will-wheeler-avoid-a-november-runoff/199959645 Ted Wheeler elected next mayor of Portland TEGNA KGW en-US May 18, 2016 May 19, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160519113523/http://www.kgw.com/news/portland-mayoral-race-will-wheeler-avoid-a-november-runoff/199959645 dead Primary Candidates David C. "The Ack" Ackerman, dishwasher and photographerhttp://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?&a=551747&c=67346 Candidate Information – David Ackerman Office of Auditor Mary Hull Caballero February 15, 2016 PDF Jules Bailey, Multnomah County Commissioner and former state representativeSchmidt, Brad November 25, 2015 Jules Bailey to challenge Ted Wheeler for Portland mayor http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/11/jules_bailey_to_challenge_ted.html The Oregonian (OregonLive.com) Portland, Oregon December 27, 2015 Bruce Broussard, business owner and host of Oregon Voter Digesthttp://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2016/03/portland_mayoral_race_draws_15.html Portland mayoral race draws 15 candidates Schmidt, Brad The Oregonian (Oregonlive.com) March 9, 2016 March 26, 2016https://www.portlandoregon.gov/auditor/article/568360 Candidate – Bruce Broussard March 8, 2016 March 26, 2016http://katu.com/news/local/broussard-enters-portland-mayoral-race-as-13th-candidate Broussard enters Portland mayoral race as 13th candidate KATU News March 12, 2016 March 26, 2016 Patricia Ann "Patty" Burkett", studenthttps://www.portlandoregon.gov/auditor/article/567204 Candidate – Patty Burkett March 2, 2016 March 26, 2016 Eric Alexander Calhoun, home care workerhttps://www.portlandoregon.gov/auditor/article/568346 Candidate – Eric Alexander Calhoun March 2, 2016 March 26, 2016 Philip "Sean" Davis, author, professor, and firefighterVanderhart, Dirk January 27, 2016 Portland's Other Mayoral Candidates Have Something To Say http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/portlands-other-mayoral-candidates-have-something-to-say/Content?oid=17458070 The Portland Mercury Portland, Oregon February 6, 2016Roth, Sara February 1, 2016 Guide: Candidates running for Portland mayor http://www.kgw.com/news/politics/guide-candidates-running-for-portland-mayor/20470007 kgw Portland, Oregon February 6, 2016 Bim Ditson, small business owner, community organizer, drummerhttp://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2015/12/01/Punk-drummer-Bim-Ditson-to-run-for-mayor-of-Portland/3651448999034/ Punk drummer Bim Ditson to run for mayor of Portland Uria, Daniel UPI December 1, 2015 December 30, 2015http://www.oregonlive.com/music/index.ssf/2015/11/bim_ditson_running_mayor_portl.html Bim Ditson on running for mayor of Portland: 'I'm extremely passionate about it' Greenwald, David The Oregonian (Oregonlive.com) November 17, 2015 December 30, 2015 Steven Entwisle, kayaktivist Deborah Harris, business employment specialisthttp://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?c=67346&a=544311 Registry of Candidates - May 17, 2016 Primary Election Office of Auditor Mary Hull Caballero February 15, 2016http://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?&a=563843&c=67346 Filing of candidacy for nonpartisan nomination for May 17, 2016 primary election – Deborah Harris Office of Auditor Mary Hull Caballero February 15, 2016 PDF Lewis E. "Lew" Humble, retired mechanicKGW Staff December 30, 2015 Wheeler makes it official, files for mayor http://www.kgw.com/news/politics/wheeler-makes-it-official-files-for-mayor/9380194 KGW News Channel 8 Portland, Oregon December 30, 2015http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/12/candidate_guide_dec_29.html Mayoral candidates outline homelessness plans: 2016 candidates Kullgren, Ian K. The Oregonian (Oregonlive.com) December 29, 2015 December 30, 2015http://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?a=43137&c=32380 Candidate – Lew Humble Office of Auditor Mary Hull Caballero December 30, 2015http://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?&a=545386&c=67346 Candidate Information – Lew Humble Office of Auditor Mary Hull Caballero February 15, 2016 PDF Sarah Iannarone, restaurateurSchmidt, Brad Sarah Iannarone enters Portland mayoral race 'to win it' January 21, 2016 February 6, 2016 http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2016/01/sarah_iannarone_enters_portlan.html The Oregonian Portland, Oregon Trevor Manning, equity internCandidate – Trevor Manning (Office of City Auditor Mary Hull Caballero) David Schor, attorneyVanderhart, Dirk November 2, 2015 Meet Portland's Newest Mayoral Candidate: David Schor is a 36-Year-Old Department of Justice Attorney http://www.portlandmercury.com/BlogtownPDX/archives/2015/11/02/meet-portlands-newest-mayoral-candidate-david-schor-is-a-36-year-old-department-of-justice-attorney The Portland Mercury Portland, Oregon December 27, 2015 Jessie Sponberg, community activisthttp://www.ozone2016.com/ Sponberg for Mayor January 18, 2016http://portland.suntimes.com/por-politics-government/7/89/147926/candidate-filing-may-17-2016-primary-election-jessie-sponberg-01112016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160126205812/http://portland.suntimes.com/por-politics-government/7/89/147926/candidate-filing-may-17-2016-primary-election-jessie-sponberg-01112016 dead January 26, 2016 Candidate Filing - May 17, 2016 Primary Election (Jessie Sponberg 01/11/2016) City of Portland News Portland Sun Times Network January 13, 2016 January 18, 2016 Ted Wheeler, state treasurer of Oregonhttp://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/09/ted_wheeler_im_running_for_may.html Ted Wheeler: 'I'm running for mayor of Portland' Schmidt, Brad OregonLive September 9, 2015 December 27, 2015KOIN 6 News Staff December 29, 2015 Ted Wheeler officially files as mayoral candidate http://koin.com/2015/12/29/ted-wheeler-officially-files-as-mayoral-candidate/ KOIN 6 News Channel – Watching out for you Portland, Oregon December 30, 2015http://www.kptv.com/story/30850211/state-treasurer-ted-wheeler-files-for-mayor-of-portland State Treasurer Ted Wheeler files for mayor of Portland FOX 12 Oregon December 29, 2015 December 30, 2015 Declined to run Marissa Madrigal, Multnomah County commissionerSlovic Beth Marissa Madrigal Says She Won't Run for Portland Mayor http://www.wweek.com/2015/11/09/marissa-madrigal-says-she-wont-run-for-portland-mayor/ https://web.archive.org/web/20151110143732/http://www.wweek.com/2015/11/09/marissa-madrigal-says-she-wont-run-for-portland-mayor/ dead November 10, 2015 December 28, 2015 Willamette Week Portland, Oregon November 9, 2015Theriault, Dennis C. Marissa Madrigal says she won't run for Portland mayor http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/11/marissa_madrigal_says_she_wont.html November 9, 2015 The Oregonian (OregonLive.com) Portland, Oregon December 29, 2015http://crosscut.com/2015/11/portland-throws-a-mayoral-election-one-candidate-applies/ Portland throws a mayoral election. One candidate applies. Atkins, Drew Crosscut.com – News of the Great Nearby November 10, 2015 December 30, 2015 Jennifer Williamson, state representativeTheen Andrew Portland mayor's race: Rep. Jennifer Williamson won't run http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/11/portland_mayors_race_rep_jenni.html December 28, 2015 The Oregonian November 3, 2015 Withdrawn The deadline for withdrawing from the race was March 11, 2016.http://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/?c=54762 QUICK GUIDE: RUNNING FOR CITY OF PORTLAND ELECTED OFFICE 2015 Office of Auditor Mary Hull Caballero Hull Caballero, Mary December 30, 2015 Incumbent mayor Charlie Hales was widely seen as the frontrunner in the election, announcing his bid for re-election in March 2015.http://www.opb.org/radio/programs/thinkoutloud/segment/news-roundtable-march-13-2015/ News Roundtable: March 13, 2015 Blanchard, Dave OPB March 13, 2015 November 28, 2015http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/03/portland_mayor_charlie_hales_w.html Portland Mayor Charlie Hales will seek second term in 2016 Theen, Andrew OregonLive March 6, 2015 November 28, 2015 In an unexpected move in October 2015, however, Hales announced he would drop his re-election bid and focus on running the city during his final year in office.http://www.wweek.com/2015/10/26/mayor-charlie-hales-abandons-bid-for-reelection-2/ Mayor Charlie Hales Abandons Bid for Re-election Slovic, Beth Willamette Week October 28, 2015 November 28, 2015http://www.katu.com/politics/Portland-Mayor-Charlie-Hales-wont-seek-reelection-337223991.html Portland Mayor Charlie Hales won't seek re-election Tomlinson, Kerry KATU News October 26, 2015 November 28, 2015 October 29, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151029234815/http://www.katu.com/politics/Portland-Mayor-Charlie-Hales-wont-seek-reelection-337223991.html deadhttp://koin.com/2015/10/26/mayor-charlie-hales-not-running-for-2nd-term/ Mayor Charlie Hales announces he won't seek re-election Woodward, Chris KOIN 6 News October 26, 2015 November 28, 2015 November 28, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151128151003/http://koin.com/2015/10/26/mayor-charlie-hales-not-running-for-2nd-term/ dead Charlie Hales, Mayor of Portland Polling Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error Jules Bailey Charlie Hales Ted Wheeler Other UndecidedDHM ResearchDHM Research May 6 – 9, 2016 402 ±4.9% 9% – 33% 15%Among the other candidates, 4% of support went to Broussard, 2% to Iannarone, and 1% to Burkett, Calhoun, Ditson, Davis, Schor, Sponberg, Ackerman, Harris, and Entwisle. 0% went to Manning and Humble. 43%KATU/SurveyUSAKATU/SurveyUSA March 28 – April 1, 2016http://katu.com/news/local/exclusive-poll-wheeler-holds-big-lead-in-mayors-race-but-many-undecided Exclusive Poll: Wheeler holds big lead in mayor's race, but many undecided KATU April 1, 2016 April 6, 2016 576 ±4.2% 8% – 38% 22%Among the other candidates, 4% of support went to Ackerman and Burkett, 3% to Broussard, 2% to Davis, Harris, Humble, and Iannarone, and 1% to Calhoun, Ditson, and Schor. 0% went to Manning and Sponberg. 31%Patinkin Research StrategiesPatinkin Research Strategies December 9–13, 2015Theen, Andrew December 14, 2015 Jules Bailey leads Ted Wheeler in Portland mayoral poll, Bailey camp says The Oregonian Portland, Oregon http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/12/jules_bailey_leads_ted_wheeler.html February 6, 2016 400 ±4.9% 38% – 35% 1% 26%Lake Research PartnersLake Research Partners August 29 – September 2, 2015Brence, Michelle September 24, 2015 Ted Wheeler has early lead over Charlie Hales, Wheeler camp says The Oregonian Portland, Oregon http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/09/ted_wheeler_has_early_lead_ove.html February 6, 2016 400 ±4.9% – 21% 34% 1% 44% Forum + 2016 Portland mayoral election candidate forum No. Number Date Host Moderator Link Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan NonpartisanKey:black #90ff90  P  Participant  black #FFFFDD  A  Absent  black #ff9090  N  Not invited  black #CCFFCC  I  Invited #f0e68c W Withdrawn Jules Bailey Bruce Broussard Sean Davis Sarah Iannarone David Schor Ted Wheeler1 Apr. 20, 2016 KOINThe Portland Tribune Jeff Gianola YouTube P P P P P P Results Portland mayoral primary election, 2016 Ted Wheeler Nonpartisan politician Democratic 105,562 54.67 Jules Bailey Nonpartisan politician Democratic 31,955 16.55 Sarah Iannarone Nonpartisan politician Democratic 22,831 11.82 Bruce Broussard Nonpartisan politician Republican 7,465 3.69 Sean Davis Nonpartisan politician 5,217 2.70 David Schor Nonpartisan politician 5,083 2.63 Jessie Sponberg Nonpartisan politician 3,235 1.68 Bim Ditson Nonpartisan politician 2,467 1.28 Patty Burkett Nonpartisan politician 2,346 1.22 David Ackerman Nonpartisan politician 2,255 1.17 Deborah Harris Nonpartisan politician 1,636 0.85 Lew Humble Nonpartisan politician 748 0.39 Trevor Manning Nonpartisan politician 480 0.25 Steven J. Entwisle Sr. Nonpartisan politician 405 0.21 Eric Calhoun Nonpartisan politician 358 0.19 1,040 0.54 193,083 100 See also Oregon Politics 2016 Portland, Oregon City Commission election References Mayoral election 2016 Category:2016 elections in Oregon Category:2016 United States mayoral elections Category:Non-partisan mayoral elections in the United States