Looking to inform future policy, Portland interest groups host city council candidate forums

Speakers hosted by the group United for Portland outlined the city’s economic challenges for candidates running in each of Portland’s four new council districts.

PORTLAND, Ore. — November’s general election will be an historic one in Portland for a myriad reasons. There’s the sheer number of people running for office, an expanded set of elected positions, a new system for electing them and even a new system of government they’ll be participating in once elected.

There are 19 people running for Portland mayor and 98 others looking to win one of the 12 city council seats available when 2025 rolls around.

But the novelty

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