We dont answer phones, we don't respond to emails, we don't say the truth. Street Roots newspaper operates independently of Street Roots advocacy andis a part of the Street Roots organization. March 7, 2023 (Voters' Pamphlet deadline Thur. May 18, 2022 Tags: Election . margin-top: 0px; Elections in 2023 | } And what is that bigger ecosystem where we can still fill in the gaps?. MultDem state rep Rob Nosse is coordinating the bipartisan caucus. Multnomah County is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.Though smallest in area, Multnomah County is the state's most populous county. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { We've asked for an (organizational chart) forever, and I have not gotten anything that describes to me like, who people are, what they do, how different areas coordinate with one another. Meet the candidates for Multnomah County chair - OPB Meet the candidates for Multnomah County chair By Alex Hasenstab (OPB) Oct. 29, 2022 9:50 a.m. } March 20, 2023- Voters' pamphlet deadline for candidates, Fri. Feb. 24, 2023 - Last day for County or Special District to file notice of election (, Thur. I think there needs to be an overhaul, Meieran said. Election Day is. width: 350px; The Chair will also help direct the funding and implementation of the Joint Office of Homeless Services, the primary entity responsible for deploying services to address homelessness, funded for $255 million in 2023. padding-left: 10px; Having a place where people feel that they are safe, that they have stability, that they're able to be here, I think is a critical thing.. 2023 | Multnomah County General Information Line: 503-823-4000. } Feb. 25, 2023 contribute now } Ballot measures, Who represents me? So throughout this election cycle these two candidates have had to campaign on being the strongest leader, without damaging existing relationships with their fellow commissioners. There were 324,832 housing units at an average density of 753.2 per square mile (290.8/km2). Meieran: It will involve targeted direct outreach in ways that are the most effective at reaching large numbers of people. We don't listen to what people are saying, and that makes people super, super frustrated.. Oct. 18, 2022 - Voter registration deadline, Wed. Oct 19, 2022 - In-state ballots mailed to voters. I think we saw the results of that in the May primary election where I got 42% of the vote in a field of six. Please contact us about the issues that impact your local election. We have systems that are completely dysfunctional. Many of them would say we don't want these indoor shelters, or we feel unsafe, or our stuff is stolen, or we are treated like toddlers and given all these ridiculous rules, Meieran said. About 11.3% of families and 16.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.1% of those under age 18 and 12.1% of those age 65 or over. Dec. 6, 2022 - Administrative Hand Count conducted (8:30 a.m. - Multnomah County Elections). Multnomah County Elections Division Elections Calendar Menu Calendar with Important Election dates There are four regularly scheduled election dates each year in Oregon: the 2nd Tuesday in March; the 3rd Tuesday in May; the 4th Tuesday in August; and the 1st Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Multnomah County ranked 198th in private sector job creation from 1997 to 2009.[46]. Vega Pederson said efforts to access unused apartments began through the, Meieren proposes evaluating the Joint Office and making recommendations. March 16, 2023- Last day to file noticed measure of election (SEL, Mon. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { The mission of the Multnomah County Democrats is to engage and share our resources with the people of our County to empower them to raise their voices through their votes and community actions. } (Jordan Gale/Oregon Capital Chronicle) Oregon Capital Chronicle is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of . .race_header.green { Program that allows Multnomah County voters to sign up and receive alerts about the status of their ballot. All rights reserved. Support your community newspaperbymaking a one-time or recurring gift today. Celebrating the launch of the Oregon Arts and Culture Caucus on February 27, at Salems Elsinore Theatre. Multnomah County Elections Division November 8, 2022 General Election Menu Results and Turnout from the November 8, 2022 General Election Election Results - released beginning at 8:00 p.m., Nov. 8, 2022. Thur. .inner_percentage.Democratic { Posted: May 5, 2022 / 02:16 PM PDT Updated: May 5, 2022 / 05:25 PM PDT PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) - A big race is underway for a new Multnomah County Sheriff with outgoing sheriff Mike Reese. Here are the lessons weve learned.. Measure 26-232 would result in the most substantial guaranteed change for people in Multnomah County. U.S. Congress | border-bottom: 1px solid grey; Simply put, Multnomah ("down river" or "toward the great water") is the shortened form of nematlnomaq/nmanumax". Incumbent Jasmine Zimmer-Stucky won election in the general election for East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District At-Large, Position 2 on November 8, 2022. I was a lawyer, Im still working as a doctor and have been a county commissioner for a few years. Final official certified results available on Dec. 5, 2022. Meierans plan lists improving the Joint Office of Homelessness Services, the partnership between the city of Portland and Multnomah County responsible for a suite of services to address homelessness, as a specific goal. padding-bottom: 0px; Second Public Test: Tuesday, May 10 9:00 a.m. Third (Final) Public Test: Wednesday, June 8, 1:00 p.m. Maps of new County Commissioner and Metro Council boundaries. background-color: #db0000; width: 50%; max-width: 600px; Its county seat, Portland, is the state's largest city. Among her goals, she wants to expand the existing shelter system, deploy alternative shelter models and enhance eviction protections. We need behavioral health at the table, which is mental health and addictions. This election, Multnomah County voters will decide whether to join the 50 or so other municipalities around the country that have adopted a system of ranked choice voting. New precinct boundaries have been completed (Feb 2022). .votebox { Federal courts | display: table; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { 32.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. .votebox-scroll-container { That team which includes three mental health clinicians, a supervisor, and partnerships with community organizations that can provide mentorship is now up and running. text-align: center; .votebox-results-metadata-p { |To request permission to reuse content, emaileditor@streetroots.orgor call503-228-5657, ext. Additional investment, Vega Pederson said, would allow increased information sharing, tracking services provided and outcomes. position: absolute; Meieran: As a physician who worked in the E.R. Information on the vacancy for Multnomah County Commissioner Dist. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Read More > And then we need to be doing a better job of sharing that information and being transparent about it, making sure the community knows what's happening, and what the results are, Vega Pederson said. The Multnomah County Elections Division conducts all local, city, county, state and federal elections for the citizens of Multnomah County. They just need to know that the government is working well together to bring real solutions to the problems. A primary was scheduled for May 17, 2022. Information on the Nov 8, 2022 General Election including final certified results and voter turnout statistics. There are so many individuals and communities that we serve, that we need to engage with in ways that are effective. Final Multnomah County results certified on June 8, 2022. And the question is more than who is involved; it is how we make a functioning system of implementation, oversight, and accountability. } Voters who wishto vote for candidates in the major party must register 21 days before the Primary Election Day. font-weight: 100; [citation needed], In February 2001, the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners unanimously accepted the recommendation of the Library Advisory Board and authorized the library to enter into a lawsuit to stop the Children's Internet Protection Act. Vega Pederson: One of my priorities is going to be: How do we as a government, and I as an elected leader, really make sure were doing the work to address systemic racism? Theyre the kind of things that may sound good, may look good to be acting urgently, but at the end of the day, theyre not going to make a difference. She's been active with the Environmental Caucus including advocating for Rural Timber Tax Fairness, and volunteering on various election campaigns including phone banks, card and . As Multnomah County is by far the most populous county in Oregon, Democratic majorities in the county are often enough to swing the results in statewide elections. The Multnomah County Central Courthouse opened in 2020, replacing a century-old building nearby that was in need of seismic retrofitting. Incumbent Brian Evans won election outright in the primary for Oregon Metro Auditor on May 17, 2022. Feb. 4, 2023- First date to file as a candidate, Thur. The. The effort to balance the needs of homeless and housed residents will take more engagement from elected leaders, Vega Pederson said. width: 100%; Incumbent Susheela Jayapal won election outright against Derry Jackson and Elizabeth Taylor in the primary for Multnomah County Commission District 2 on May 17, 2022. We need public health at the table which oversees so much, including vector control and infectious disease. Theres not really coordination or communication with the East County jurisdictions or others. The county is named after the Chinookan word for the "lower river", Multnomah, Matlnomaq, mnumax being interpretive English spellings of the same word. The race for Multnomah County chair. font-weight: bold; } Like what you're reading? background-color: #6db24f; The following candidates ran in the primary for Multnomah County Commission Chair on May 17, 2022. font-size: 0.9em; She also said looking at tenant protections and funding organizations providing housing assistance should be part of that effort. I also see the chair as being a key convener of leaders and stakeholders to come together. [2] Its county seat, Portland, is the state's largest city. } We really need to make sure that we are not just valuing people with their wages, but making sure that we have the support in place so that they can do the work that they need to do in a safe environment in an effective way. } The Democrats have failed to win a majority in the county only two times since then, in 1972 and 1980. 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Track your ballot. Ballot Measure referralscan be placed on the four scheduled election dates. Vega Pederson: This wasnt really a board decision, but how the county responded to what we saw during the pandemic. Vega Pederson wants to enhance eviction protection efforts and said the county should inform people about resources and options before evictions. I think this also showed, very strongly, that we have to strengthen our emergency management capabilities because we know that theres gonna be another wildfire, there may be another heat dome, theres gonna be a winter storm, theres potentially going to be a major earthquake. So I think recognizing that we needed to make a systems change to work more collaboratively together to address homelessness early on was a really good thing. Dec 5, 2022 - Final Certification of Election Results, Tue. It is located along the south side of the Columbia River. Officially, our stance on Measure is NO POSITION. Multnomah County Measure 26-230 was on the ballot as a referral in Multnomah County on November 8, 2022. Multnomah County Measure 26-235 was on the ballot as a referral in Multnomah County on November 8, 2022. Multnomah County / m l t n o m / is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon.As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 815,428. width: 50px; The county chair actually sent out an email to all of the county representatives and the county employees in that union, explaining how individual commissioners arent even involved in the bargaining process. In May, All Good NW, contracted through the Joint Office for $12 million to oversee safe rest villages citywide, closed a village on the heels of employee unionization efforts and complaints of, Jessica Vega Pederson was elected to serve as Multnomah County Commissioner for District 3 in 2016 and was re-elected in 2020. Save the Date March 5: Multnomah Democrats Present DRAG QUEEN BINGO with host POISON WATERS. .inner_percentage.Green { left: 0; Vega Pederson: We need to be working with all of our partners, all of our jurisdictions, to address this issue because it is an issue that crosses jurisdictional boundaries. And so in the local government, the organization, the county that chair is basically the chief executive officer. While Vega Pedersons opponent, Sharon Meieran, believes the Joint Office of Homeless Services should be overhauled to fix the county's ongoing gridlock in addressing homelessness, Vega Pederson argues the office needs more investment. The racial makeup of the county was 79.16% White, 5.70% Asian, 5.67% Black or African American, 1.03% Native American, 0.35% Pacific Islander, 4.03% from other races, and 4.07% from two or more races. Three current members of the boardLori Stegmann, Jessica Vega Pederson, and Sharon Meieranare all vying for the chair's seat, vacated by their colleague Deborah Kafoury, who is barred from seeking re-election due to term limits. A primary was scheduled for May 17, 2022. [19] It is the smallest county in Oregon by area. padding-left: 8px; Incumbent Jessica Vega Pederson defeated incumbent Sharon Meieran in the general election for Multnomah County Commission Chair on November 8, 2022. We need to make sure that we are providing resources to help with tenants who are facing eviction, Vega Pederson said. 404. It's because they have not been responsive to people. And one of the most important functions of a chair is developing the multi-billion dollar budget that the board votes on every year and really determines the spending priorities and the work that the county will do that year. I started off as a volunteer with groups like the Sierra Club, I was a neighborhood association member and then I was elected in 2012 as the first Latina to serve in the Oregon House. Turnout & Statistics Write-In Results for no candidate filed positions padding-bottom: 3px; Source. Hood Community College serves eastern portions. [citation needed] The Democratic tilt was repeated in 2004, when John Kerry won by 181,000 votes, and in 2008 when Barack Obama won by 204,000 votes. Out of the total population, 15.40% of those under the age of 18 and 9.80% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. Vega Pederson has a housing affordability and houselessness plan on her campaign site listing short-, medium- and long-term objectives. Related: Multnomah County budget puts $255M toward homeless crisis. [30], As of the 2020 census, there were 815,428 people residing in the county.[31]. This election, Multnomah County voters will decide whether to join more than 50 other municipalities around the country that have adopted a system of ranked choice voting. A recall election dateoccurs based on when the recall petition was filed. We can't wait for all of the housing that needs to be built, Vega Pederson said. We are not going to be able to change decades of underfunding in our housing market, especially along the more affordable levels, overnight. [citation needed] The Port of Portland is also responsible for Portland International Airport (PDX) in the northeast section of Portland, the Troutdale Airport a few miles east of PDX in Multnomah County, the Hillsboro Airport to the west in Washington County, and Mulino State Airport to the south in Clackamas County. Jessica Vega Pederson and Sharon Meieran are likely headed to a runoff election in the race for Multnomah County Chair, according to early returns of Tuesday votes. Q: Do you have a response to the Oregon AFSCME Local 88 filing an Unfair Labor Practice and Elections Complaint against you ? | Voters turned down a Multnomah County measure that would have allowed people who are not U.S. citizens to vote in county elections. There are four regularly scheduled election dates each year in Oregon: the 2nd Tuesday in March; the 3rd Tuesday in May; the 4th Tuesday in August; and the 1st Tuesday after the first Monday in November. } When I was first coming on board as a county commissioner in 2016, my very first meeting that I had was with the Joint Office of Homeless Services director. Vega Pederson: I think one of the things that the county did right was to recognize homelessness as a crisis issue years ago. However, since 1964, it has been the strongest Democratic bastion in Oregon. She is running for election as Chair of the Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners. [27] The population density was 1,704.9 inhabitants per square mile (658.3/km2). Last year, Multnomah County announced that they would fund a new seven-person behavioral health gun violence response team. Jan. 3 - Tue. Multnomah County Elections Director Tim Scott was selected to serve as president of the Oregon Association of County Clerks (OACC) on Aug. 17. Its creation was a result of a petition earlier that year by businessmen in Portland complaining of the inconvenient location of the Washington County seat in Hillsboro and of the share of Portland tax revenues leaving the city to support Washington County farmers. Homelessness and housing affordability are dual crises and the next Multnomah County Board of Commissioners Chair will play a central role in shaping the county response to both. Meieran: So in terms of what the county is doing right, I think the county put forth the concept of a Joint Office of Homeless Services that, as envisioned, would bring together a wide range of entities to address all facets of this very complex issue. position: absolute; We need to be doing it in a cohesive way with, like, a plan and a goal and an understanding of the universe of need, Meieran said. Precinct Committee Person (PCP) Information. letter-spacing: .04em; The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau. .percentage_number { Multnomah County election results were finalized and certified on June 8, 2022. font-size: 20px; According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 466 square miles (1,210km2), of which 431 square miles (1,120km2) is land and 34 square miles (88km2) (7.4%) is water. by Piper McDaniel | 5 Oct 2022 There are multiple barriers to gaining citizenship in the USthe application alone . EspaolTing Vit Soomaali Franais Hmoob Romn KiswahiliTagalog, I want toregister to votecancel my registrationchange my addressview election results[more tasks]. State and local courts | 12.70% of the population and 8.20% of families were below the poverty line. display: block; If passed, the measure institutes ranked choice voting, or instant runoff elections, and eliminates separate primary and runoff elections. } padding-left: 0; Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name. Multnomah County certified final election results on June 8, 2022. [12] The US Supreme Court ultimately decided in 2003 that the law was constitutional in US v. ALA. All of that has generated this perspective of really working for the people who dont have a voice, whose issues are not traditionally talked about or worked on in the halls of power. } text-align: center; Thank you for your support! overflow-x: auto; Yes! 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This fabulous event will be hosted by Portland icon and one-of-a-kind personality Poison Waters, who has been entertaining audiences for over three decades. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { 26-48", "Former Multnomah County Chair Diane Linn returns to Portland with nonprofit job", "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021", "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990", "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. display: inline-block; background-color: #dac113; .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { Jessica Vega Pederson and Sharon Meieran are likely headed to a runoff election in the race for Multnomah County Chair, according to early returns of Tuesday votes. margin-top: 1em; In July, the Joint Office improperly approved" $525,000 in unallowable expenses billed by All Good NW. } float: left; State legislature | However, Merkley carried Multnomah County by over 142,000 votes, enough to allow him to defeat Smith by 59,100 votes. font-size: 16px; June 12, 2023 - Final Election Results Certified. Election Results (ENR) - summary and precinct level, Summary, Write-In and Precinct committee person results. Q: What is a vote or decision that the county board has made in the past few years with which you disagreed and what would you have done differently? Vega Pederson: I have worked as a community leader in different capacities, either as a volunteer or in elected office, for over two decades here in Portland. Thats a model that were using with our soon to open downtown behavioral health resource center thats going to be opening next month. Note that not all submissions may meet Ballotpedia's coverage requirements for inclusion. She proposes increasing accountability by holding monthly meetings to track progress and share it with the public. margin-top: 16px; .results_text { background-color: #f4f4f4; Sign up to get important news and culture from around the Northwest, delivered to your inbox six days a week. We both have to be showing up a little bit better in this space, in terms of how we're working with communities, how we're working with neighborhoods, Vega Pederson said. color: #6db24f; [45] Portland is one of the five largest auto import ports in the nation and is the West Coast's leading exporter of grain and lumber. It has to do with how were working with the community. She also wants to develop a public-facing dashboard with specific goals, timelines and expenditures clearly delineated, and install an advisory and oversight body and provides a. Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 3.03. U.S. President | Sharon Meieran is serving her second term representing District 1 on the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners and is running for election as Chair of the Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners. } margin: 0px 10px; So its really about the people who are in this race and committed to my campaign because they believe in me and they believe in my vision for Multnomah County. The filing deadline for this election was March 8, 2022. So all of that is the kind of legacy, the work and the perspective I bring running for county chair. State executives | She also wants to develop a public-facing dashboard with specific goals, timelines and expenditures clearly delineated, and install an advisory and oversight body and provides a proposed model. It was approved . In the county, the population was spread out, with 22.30% under the age of 18, 10.30% from 18 to 24, 33.80% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 11.10% who were 65 years of age or older. .results_row td { Learn more about Street Roots. Click on the tabs below to show more information about those topics. Run for Something: How about your local school board? } .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { During even years, the May Primary and November General are the only elections with candidate positions scheduled. Election results available beginning at 8:00 p.m. May 17, 2022. .results_row td:first-child { margin-bottom: 0px; Information on recent and upcoming elections, including the November 8, 2022 General Election. Auditor McGuirk's February 2023 Newsletter. The 2023 United States elections are scheduled to be held, in large part, on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. 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