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  Portland, OR Mayor
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Parents > United States > Oregon > OR Counties > Multnomah > Portland > Mayor
OfficeMayor
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline March 11, 2008 - 12:00am
Polls Open May 20, 2008 - 09:00am
Polls Close May 20, 2008 - 10:00pm
Term Start January 01, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorJohn
Last ModifiedRBH March 09, 2012 11:37am
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionThis election is the primary election, and if nobody gathers a majority there will be a run off in the two top vote getters.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyNonpartisan Won11/02/2004
NameTom Potter Votes168,377 (61.01%)
Term01/01/2005 - 01/01/2009 Margin63,360 (+22.96%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Sam Adams
Strong 2
Lean 2
Slight 3
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

04/07/2008 05/18/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Sam Adams Sho Dozono Patricia Stuart Jeff Taylor David "The Ack" Ackerman James Bernard Lee Christopher Rich
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Votes108,323 (58.64%) 61,540 (33.32%) 4,821 (2.61%) 3,014 (1.63%) 1,572 (0.85%) 1,546 (0.84%) 941 (0.51%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -46,783 (-25.33%) -103,502 (-56.03%) -105,309 (-57.01%) -106,751 (-57.79%) -106,777 (-57.80%) -107,382 (-58.13%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
05/16-05/18
49.00% (+10.0) 36.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
04/07-04/09
39.00% (+0.0) 38.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Portland Observer
  Portland Mercury
  Willamette Week
D Barbara Roberts [L]
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
D Tom Potter [L]
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Others Beryl Sylvia McNair Lew Humble Kyle Burris Steven Entwisle Craig Gier Bob Leonard Forthan
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Votes626 (0.34%) 569 (0.31%) 548 (0.30%) 424 (0.23%) 308 (0.17%) 307 (0.17%) 185 (0.10%)
Margin-107,697 (-58.30%) -107,754 (-58.33%) -107,775 (-58.34%) -107,899 (-58.41%) -108,015 (-58.47%) -108,016 (-58.47%) -108,138 (-58.54%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Survey USA 
05/16-05/18
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
04/07-04/09
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

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