OPB

How the proposed maps for Portland’s new voting districts were built

For more than 100 years, all the members of Portland’s City Council have been elected citywide. That is about to change, after voters passed a major overhaul to the city charter last November. The ...
OPB

Portland’s political makeover, and the plan to create 4 new districts, is underway

Portland is months away from a historic makeover: By September, the city will have a new political map that divides the city into four districts, setting the stage for the 2024 election where voters ...
KOIN 6

Portland metro heat map to help future response to dangerous heat waves

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There’s a new Portland metro project focused on keeping people safe from unhealthy and sometimes deadly heat. Officials now have a heat mapping tool to help them make decisions ...
Oregonian

Portland’s first-ever City Council districts are coming. Check out 3 map options

The city of Portland took a small yet significant step this week toward reshaping the city’s new form of government and election system, as approved by voters last fall. Members of the citizen-led ...
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Maps of Portland’s potential new voting districts unveiled

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — During the November 2022 election, Portland-area voters approved a measure that will reform the city’s election system and form four new voting districts. The Independent ...