Multnomah County adopts ordinance to implement ranked‑choice voting for county contests

Jul 25, 2025

The Multnomah County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted an ordinance amending county code chapter 5 to implement single‑winner ranked‑choice voting for county candidate elections, aligning county rules with the City of Portland and preparing for county contests in November 2026.

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Multnomah County commissioners unanimously adopted an ordinance amending county code chapter 5 to implement single‑winner ranked‑choice voting (RCV) for county candidate elections.

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