Information
On this page, you will find information on City candidates who have qualified to appear on the 2022 ballot.
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What's on the Upcoming Ballot?
- Multnomah County Current and Upcoming Elections
- Washington County Upcoming Elections
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2022 City Candidate Elections
Filing Period: September 9, 2021 through March 8, 2022
Offices on Ballot:
- City Auditor
- Commissioner Position No. 2
- Commissioner Position No. 3
Primary Election Date: May 17, 2022
General Election Date: November 8, 2022
Current City Candidates
One office will appear on the Citywide ballot for Portland's General Election on November 8, 2022. Because no candidate for the office of Commissioner, Position No. 3 received more than 50 percent of the vote on the May 17, 2022 Primary Election, the two candidates who received the most votes for the office will appear on the November 8, 2022 Citywide General Election ballot.
Commissioner Position No. 3
Jo Ann Hardesty
- Filing Method: Declaration and Nominating Petition
- Campaign Finance Account: Jo Ann for Portland City Council
- Date Filed: November 19, 2021
Rene Gonzalez
- Filing Method: Declaration and Nominating Petition
- Campaign Finance Account: Rene for Portland
- Date Filed: December 3, 2021
Primary Election City Candidates
Three offices appeared on the Citywide ballot for Portland's primary election on May 17, 2022. The candidates listed below completed the filing process and qualified to appear on the May 17, 2022 Citywide primary election ballot.
City Auditor
Simone Rede
- Filing Method: Declaration and Nominating Petition
- Campaign Finance Account: Friends of Simone Rede
- Date Filed: December 14, 2021
Brian Setzler
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Friends of Brian Setzler
- Date Filed: January 12, 2022
Commissioner Position No. 2
Avraham Cox
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: September 30, 2021
Dan Ryan
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Dan Ryan for Portland
- Date Filed: December 14, 2021
Michael Simpson
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: January 3, 2022
Sophie Sumney-Koivisto
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: January 7, 2022
Alanna (AJ) McCreary
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Friends of AJ McCreary
- Date Filed: January 13, 2022
Sandeep Bali
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Friends of Sandeep Bali
- Date Filed: February 7, 2022
Renee Stephens
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: February 7, 2022
Steven B. Cox
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Committee to Elect Steven B. Cox
- Date Filed: January 21, 2022
Chris Brummer
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: March 8, 2022
Candidacy Withdrawn: Jamila Aurora Dozier
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: September 13, 2021
- Date Candidacy Withdrawn: December 21, 2021
Candidacy Withdrawn: Brandon Farley
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: September 16, 2021
- Date Candidacy Withdrawn: December 27, 2021
Commissioner Position No. 3
Peggy Sue Owens
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: October 12, 2021
Jo Ann Hardesty
- Filing Method: Declaration and Nominating Petition
- Campaign Finance Account: Jo Ann for Portland City Council
- Date Filed: November 19, 2021
Vadim Mozyrsky
- Filing Method: Declaration and Nominating Petition
- Campaign Finance Account: Friends of Vadim
- Date Filed: November 29, 2021
Rene Gonzalez
- Filing Method: Declaration and Nominating Petition
- Campaign Finance Account: Rene for Portland
- Date Filed: December 3, 2021
Dale Hardt
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: January 3, 2022
Chad Leisey
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: January 3, 2022
Jeffrey A. Wilebski
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Wilebski for Portland
- Date Filed: January 10, 2022
Karellen Stephens
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: February 7, 2022
Joseph Whitcomb
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Friends of Joseph Whitcomb
- Date Filed: February 24, 2022
Kim Kasch
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: February 24, 2022
Ed Baker
- Filing Method: Declaration and Fee
- Campaign Finance Account: Not Registered
- Date Filed: March 1, 2022