Former Sheriff Craig Roberts leads over incumbent Tootie Smith in the Clackamas County Chair race, with over 6,000 votes ahead. The outcome may shift the county's political direction.

Multnomah County reports high voter turnout at 29.8% with over 170,000 ballots counted, and more expected, following a law allowing Election Day postmarked mail-ins.

Oregon is counting votes post-Election Day, with preliminary results online. Final results are due within days, and state certification is set for June 27, 2024.

Nathan Vasquez leads the Multnomah County DA race with 56% of the vote, against incumbent Mike Schmidt's 44%. The campaign has been contentious with significant funding on both sides.

Washington County voters have until 8 p.m. on Election Day to submit their ballots, using drop sites or in-person delivery, with preliminary results to be posted after polls close.

Today is Multnomah County's primary election deadline, with ballots due by 8 p.m. at drop sites or postmarked by May 21. Optional services and voter assistance are available.

Oregon's primary elections are underway, with a reminder that ballots must be postmarked by 8 p.m. or dropped off at designated locations. Over 590,000 votes have already been cast.

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek visited the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde to explore their cultural and developmental progresses, emphasizing the importance of intergovernmental relationships.

The Portland Police Bureau joins the national Click It or Ticket campaign to enforce seat belt laws and reduce roadway fatalities, highlighting the importance of buckling up for all ages.

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler declares May 19 as Marriage Equality Day to mark 10 years since Oregon legalized same-sex marriage.

Coos Bay residents can comment on the use of a $16,500 federal grant for the restoration of the Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery, focusing on marker repair and leveling.

The Portland City Council unanimously approved Mayor Ted Wheeler's $8.2 billion budget proposal, focusing on enhanced services and infrastructure. Final vote is set for June 12.

Seattle reports fewer tents and RVs on streets, suggesting progress in homelessness efforts, with cleanup activities and outreach contributing to this change.