The five leading candidates in the Portland mayoral race faced off Tuesday night in a debate sponsored by The Oregonian/OregonLive and KGW.
The hour-long discussion featured Portland City Commissioners Rene Gonzalez, Carmen Rubio, Mingus Mapps, trucking executive Keith Wilson, and stripper and arts advocate Liv Osas. did.
Watch the replay on YouTube at The Oregonian/OregonLive.
Portlanders will vote on a total of 19 mayoral candidates. The Oregonian/OregonLive and KGW will invite candidates to debates based on who has raised the most Portland donors and who has raised the most money in campaign funds, excluding city matching funds. I chose.
For the first time this year, Portland voters will use ranked-choice voting to elect a new mayor as the city implements a new, voter-approved form of government in 2022. Portland voters will be able to rank up to six mayoral candidates. their priorities.
Voters must register to vote by Tuesday night at 11:59 p.m. County election offices will begin mailing out ballots on Wednesday.
Voting day is Tuesday, November 5th.
— Jamie Goldberg oversees coverage of politics, education and homelessness for The Oregonian/OregonLive. She can be reached at jgoldberg@oregonian.com or 503-221-8228. She can be found at X. @jamiebgoldberg
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