2002 Portland, Oregon City Commission election

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

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

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