The 2002 Portland City Commission elections were held on May 21, 2002, and November 5, 2002, to elect three positions on the Portland, Oregon City Council.[1]

Dan Saltzman, Position 3
Randy Leonard, Position 4

Incumbents Erik Sten and Dan Saltzman both won re-election to positions 2 and three respectively. Both won outright by receiving over 50% of the vote in the primary, thereby avoiding a runoff. State Representative Randy Leonard won a general special election for position 4 outright with over 50% of the vote due to the resignation of Charlie Hales, who later became Mayor.

Position 2

Position 2 primary election, 2002
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Erik Sten 64,203 58.16%
Nonpartisan Liz Callison 24,704 22.38%
Nonpartisan Mike Miliucci 15,444 13.99%
Nonpartisan Lew Humble 6,046 5.48%
Total votes 110,397 100
Position 2 general election, 2002
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Erik Sten 111,253 100%
Total votes 111,253 100

Position 3

Position 3 primary election, 2002
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Dan Saltzman 69,321 65.83%
Nonpartisan Peter Alexander 17,319 16.45%
Nonpartisan Sharon Nasset 16,511 15.68%
Nonpartisan James R. Howerton-Smith 2,149 2.04%
Total votes 105,300 100
Position 3 general election, 2002
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Dan Saltzman 110,092 100%
Total votes 110,092 100

Position 4 (special)

Position 4 special election, 2002
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Randy Leonard 90,611 53.62%
Nonpartisan Serena Cruz 78,378 46.38%
Total votes 168,989 100

References

  1. ↑ "Results and History - Multnomah County Elections". Multnomah County. 2011-02-28. Retrieved 2023-08-29.
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