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  Portland, OR Mayor
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Oregon > OR Counties > Multnomah > Portland > Mayor
OfficeMayor
HonorificMayor - Abbr: Mayor
TypeNonpartisan General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2004 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 02, 2004 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2004 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 01, 2005 - 12:00pm
Term End January 01, 2009 - 12:00pm
ContributorInspectorMorse
Last ModifiedRBH March 26, 2017 03:16pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won11/07/2000
NameVera Katz Votes153,052 (88.24%)
Term01/03/2001 - 01/03/2005 Margin132,655 (+76.48%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyNonpartisan Won05/20/2008
NameSam Adams Votes108,323 (58.64%)
Term01/01/2009 - 01/01/2013 Margin46,783 (+25.33%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 18, 2004 Portland, OR Mayor - Primary
Tom Potter
N 133,367
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
09/14/2004 11/02/2004
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Tom Potter 3 2 1 --
Leaning Call: Tom Potter (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Tom Potter (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

08/26/2004 10/22/2004

CANDIDATES
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Name Tom Potter City Councillor Jim Francesconi (W) Write-In  
PartyNonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 168,377 (61.01%) 105,017 (38.05%) 2,591 (0.94%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -63,360 (-22.96%) -165,786 (-60.07%)  
Predict Avg.54.00% 46.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/0001 00/00/0001 --  
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MATCHUP POLLS (5 from 3 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg50.78%-- 29.71%-- 0.00%--  
Oregonian 
10/22/04-10/22/04
55.00% -- 25.00% -- 0.00% --
Oregonian 
10/04/04-10/05/04
57.00% -- 22.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
09/26/04-09/27/04
44.00% 6.0 39.00% 2.0 0.00% --
Research 2000 
09/20/04-09/23/04
38.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% --
Riley Research Associates (R) 
08/26/04-09/01/04
49.00% -- 25.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
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  Oregonian, The (Portland)
 


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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Oct 07, 2004 12:00am Poll Potter has wide lead for [Portland] mayor, poll shows  Article InspectorMorse 
Sep 28, 2004 12:00am Election Guide Left hanging by the left  Article InspectorMorse 
Sep 28, 2004 12:00am Election Guide Fund-raising gap narrows in the runoff for [Portland OR] mayor  Article InspectorMorse 
Sep 24, 2004 12:00am Election Guide A plunge into politics  Article InspectorMorse 
Sep 07, 2004 12:00am Election Guide Portland [OR] races give outsiders the edge  Article InspectorMorse 
Sep 07, 2004 12:00am Analysis Francesconi heats up mayoral run with negative ads aimed at Potter  Article InspectorMorse 

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