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CITY
Portland City Council, Position 3: Jo Ann HardestyÂ
Portland Community College Measure 26-224: Yes
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METRO
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MULTNOMAH COUNTY
Multnomah County Chair: Jessica Vega Pederson
Multnomah County Measure 26-230: Yes
Multnomah County Measure 26-231: Yes
Multnomah County Measure 26-232: Yes
Multnomah County Measure 26-233: Yes
Multnomah County Measure 26-234: Yes
Multnomah County Measure 26-235: Yes
Multnomah County Measure 26-236: Yes
STATE
Labor Commissioner: Christina StephensonÂ
State Representative, District 42: Rob Nosse
Representative, District 28: Dacia Grayber
Representative, District 31: Anthony SoraceÂ
Representative, District 33: Maxine Dexter
Representative, District 34: Lisa Reynolds
Representative, District 38: Daniel Nguyen
Representative, District 41: Mark Gamba
Representative, District 43: Tawna Sanchez
Representative, District 44: Travis Nelson
Representative, District 45: Thuy Tran
Representative, District 46: Khanh Pham
Representative, District 47: Andrea Valderrama
Senator, District 17: Elizabeth Steiner Hayward
Senator, District 19: Rob Wagner
Senator, District 24: Kayse Jama
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FEDERAL
US Senator: Ron WydenÂ
US Representative, 1st District: Suzanne BonamiciÂ
US Representative, 3rd District: Earl BlumenauerÂ
US Representative, 5th District: Jamie McLeod-Skinner
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