Election-2016:Portland Mayor
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culture
Where Portland's Candidates Stand On The Arts
The 2016 candidates for mayor and city council talk about their visions for arts and culture in Portland.

Think Out Loud
Rebroadcast: Portland Mayoral Debate 2016
We revisit our conversation with six candidates vying to be the next mayor of Portland ahead of the May 17 primary election.

Think Out Loud
Iannarone Wants Fewer Cars In Portland
Portland mayoral candidate Sarah Iannarone discusses her vision for a more accessible Portland and hopes for a lower carbon footprint.

politics
Portland's Mayoral Race Could Have Up To 16 Candidates
Fifteen people are candidates in the Portland mayor’s race. And one additional candidate is being vetted after she submitted her application minutes before the filing deadline Tuesday night.

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Portland Mayoral Candidate Ted Wheeler Wants To Stop Gentrification
Portland mayoral candidate Ted Wheeler discussed his plans to fix Portland's gentrification of minority communities on Think Out Loud.
politics
Political Chat: The Apple Controversy And The Portland Mayor Race
Oregon Senator Ron Wyden has been a staunch supporter of digital privacy rights for years. He says Apple should not be forced to comply through any new laws.

culture
A Mayoral Candidate's Walking Tour Of Portland
Mayoral candidates Jules Bailey and Ted Wheeler get granular on the planning and design issues facing our city, hosted by State of Wonder columnist Randy Gragg.

Think Out Loud
Mayoral Candidate Jules Bailey: 'Portland Is Becoming Unaffordable'
In an interview with OPB's Think Out Loud, Jules Bailey laid out his plans to address the issues of affordable housing and homelessness.