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City of Portland Transition Project

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In 2022, Portland voters approved an overhaul of city government. Learn more about the City of Portland's transition to a mayor-council form of government, our first districting process, and how we implemented ranked-choice voting.
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Transition Overview

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Key Transition Documents and Resources

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Read past newsletters about Portland’s transition project

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Transition Project Final Report

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City of Portland Transition Team

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Government Transition Advisory Committee

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City Government and Leadership

Charter Commission

Charter Commission

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Independent District Commission

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Salary Commission

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Portland 2024 Election: Shifting to Ranked-Choice Voting

Past Meetings and Hearings

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