Portland mayoral race called for Keith Wilson; Carmen Rubio concedes
Wilson and Rubio remained the top-two finishers after a major ballot count update Wednesday evening, but Wilson was more than 20 points ahead of Rubio.
Portland mayor-elect Keith Wilson gives acceptance speech: 'Time to restore public safety'
On Thursday afternoon, Keith Wilson addressed the Portland community during an acceptance speech at the Charles Jordan Community Center. During the speech, he said Portland is in a moment of transformation and opportunity. "It's time to end unsheltered homelessness and open drug use, and it's time to restore public safety in Portland," he stated.
In Portland, Oregon, political outsider Keith Wilson elected mayor after homelessness-focused race
Voters in Portland, Oregon, have elected political outsider Keith Wilson as their new mayor, following a campaign in which he capitalized on years of growing fr
Keith Wilson takes early lead | Live election results for Portland mayor
The Portland mayoral race will be decided using ranked-choice voting for the first time, eliminating lower-ranked candidates one by one to reach a consensus choice.
Rubio and Gonzalez Concede to Wilson in Mayoral Race as His Commanding Lead Holds Steady
Rubio, once seen as one of two frontrunners to become Portland’s next mayor, is running a distant second to Wilson in the latest batch of ranked-choice ballots. She wrote that she’d called Wilson, the owner of a trucking company, earlier in the day to congratulate him on his likely win.
How are ranked choice votes counted for Portland’s mayor, city council races?
Oregon's first foray into ranked-choice voting is now underway with the City of Portland's mayoral and city council races but just how does it all work?
5 things to know about Portland Mayor-elect Keith Wilson
Initially seen as a longshot candidate, Keith Wilson is set to become Portland's next mayor. Here are five things to know about him as he gets ready to take office.
Mayor-Elect Keith Wilson to Portlanders: “It’s Time to End Unsheltered Homelessness”
The next mayor of Portland, Keith Wilson, spoke to a crowd of press and onlookers at the Charles Jordan Community Center in North Portland on Thursday afternoon after results showed voters chose him by a landslide.
Keith Wilson set to make acceptance speech as Portland mayor-elect
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Keith Wilson, a CEO of a trucking company, maintained a solid lead in preliminary ranked choice voting results in the race for Portland mayor on Wednesday, according to the second release of unofficial results by Multnomah County. After 19 rounds of tabulation, Wilson led 62% while Carmen Rubio had 38%.
Keith Wilson leads in early Portland mayoral election results
Keith Wilson has a sizable early lead in Portland's mayoral race, though in the city's first-ever ranked-choice election, it could take days to determine a winner. Why it matters: Whoever wins will usher the city into a new era and a new form of government.
Business owner Keith Wilson on track to become Portland’s next mayor
Multnomah County elections officials said they plan to release an updated tally of ballots cast no later than 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Frustrated Portland voters embrace new crop of progressive candidates as final Oregon election results are tallied
Experts caution that what could seem a seesaw movement by voters is an oversimplification of the political winds.
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Rubio Campaign Didn’t Violate Election Rules, Auditor’s Office Says
In the lead-up to the November general election, Portland auditors have had their hands full with investigations into ...
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Watch city council races play out with round-by-round animations
While we wait, I thought it’d be fun to share animations created using data provided by Multnomah County. This ranked choice ...