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Most City offices will be closed Thursday, June 19, to observe Juneteenth

The City of Portland recognizes Juneteenth as a formal day of remembrance to honor Black American history and the end of slavery in the United States. Learn about Juneteenth.

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Section 3-105 Nonpartisan Elections.

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[May 3, 1913, new sec. 45; rev. 1914, sec. 127; 1928 pub., sec. 127; am. Nov. 8, 1932; am. Nov. 6, 1934; 1942 recod., sec. 3‑105; am. Nov. 6, 1962; amended by Ordinance No. 190204, effective December 18, 2020; amended November 8, 2022, effective December 14, 2022]

  1. The elective offices of City Councilors, the Mayor and the Auditor are nonpartisan. 

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