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City of Portland 2022 May Primary Election Results

Information

On this page, you will find the official results for the May 2022 Primary Election for the City of Portland.

May 17, 2022 Official Municipal Primary Election Results

Official City Results Reported to City Council

May 17, 2022 Municipal Primary Election Report to Council 183.04 KB

Precinct Results by County

May 17, 2022 Primary Election

Multnomah County Precinct Results Report358.64 KB

Clackamas County Precinct Results Report237.07 KB

Washington County Precinct Results Report271.8 KB

Overall Voter Turnout

May 17, 2022 Primary: **36.96%** of registered Portland voters cast a ballot in at least one City of Portland elections contest.

City Auditor - May 17, 2022 Primary Election Results

**Simone Rede** received more than 50 percent of the vote and is elected as the next City Auditor. The official vote count is as follows:
City Auditor Candidates	Multnomah County	Clackamas County	Washington County	Total	Percentage
Simone Rede	119,978	138	207	120,323	80.20%
Brian Setlzer	29,259	51	70	29,380	19.58%
Write-in	324	0	4	328	0.22%
Total Votes Cast	149,561	189	281	150,031	100.00%

Commissioner, Position No. 2 - May 17, 2022 Primary Election Results

**Dan Ryan** received more than 50 percent of the vote and is re-elected as Commissioner, Position No. 2. The official vote count is as follows:
Commissioner, Position No. 2 Candidates	Multnomah County	Clackamas County	Washington County	Total	Percentage
Dan Ryan	88,955	130	166	89,251	54.53%
Michael Simpson	1,746	2	8	1,756	1.07%
Renee Stephens	3,278	12	10	3,300	2.02%
Sophie Sumney-Koivisto	1,307	2	5	1,314	0.80%
Alanna (AJ) McCreary	45,607	36	78	45,721	27.93%
Avraham Cox	325	1	0	326	0.20%
Steven B. Cox	4,784	9	9	4,802	2.93%
Chris Brummer	3,815	4	11	3,830	2.34%
Sandeep Bali	12,839	40	34	12,913	7.90%
Write-in	456	1	3	460	0.28%
Total Votes Cast	163,112	237	324	163,673	100.00%

Commissioner, Position No. 3 - May 17, 2022 Primary Election Results

**Jo Ann Hardesty** and **Rene Gonzalez** are the nominees moving forward to the runoff race for Commissioner, Position No. 3 in the November 8, 2022 General Election. No candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote, and Jo Ann Hardesty and Rene Gonzalez were the two candidates who received the most votes. The official vote count is as follows:
Commissioner, Position No. 3 Candidates	Multnomah County	Clackamas County	Washington County	Total	Percentage
Peggy Sue Owens	2,036	2	8	2,046	1.22%
Karellen Stephens	649	1	2	652	0.39%
Chad Leisey	753	1	2	756	0.45%
Dale Hardt	851	6	1	858	0.51%
Jo Ann Hardesty	72,999	44	109	73,152	43.72%
Joseph Whitcomb	6,820	6	5	6,831	4.08%
Jeffrey A. Wilebski	1,071	3	1	1,075	0.64%
Vadim Mozyrsky	37,088	50	80	37,218	22.24%
Rene Gonzalez	38,517	127	116	38,760	23.16%
Kim Kasch	4,536	3	9	4,548	2.72%
Ed Baker	1,217	6	3	1,226	0.73%
Write-In	206	1	1	208	0.12%
Total Votes Cast	166,743	250	337	167,330	100.00%

Contact

City Elections

City Elections Division

elections@portlandoregon.gov

503-823-4022Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Louise Hansen

City Elections Officer

louise.hansen@portlandoregon.gov

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