2024 Portland, Oregon, mayoral election

, the incumbent mayor, whose term expired on January 1, 2025 On June 12, 2023, Durrell Kinsey Bey became the first candidate to announce his run for mayor. He was followed by City Commissioner Mingus Mapps on July 3, 2023. This election, as well as the City Council election, was a major indication of political shifts in Portland. The previous city council elections saw a shift away from progressives towards slightly more moderate elected officials. ==Candidates==

Declared • Saadiq Ali • Rene Gonzalez, city commissioner • Michael Hayes, retired • James Macdonald • Sharon Nasset, service worker • Carmen Rubio, city commissioner • Martin Ward • Dustin Witherspoon, maintenance supervisor Withdrew • Marshall Runkel, political strategist Declined • Sam Adams, former mayor (ran for Multnomah County Commission) • Vadim Mozyrsky, administrative law judge and candidate for City Commission in 2022 (ran for Multnomah County Commission) • Dan Ryan, city commissioner (ran for City Council) • Ted Wheeler, incumbent mayor ==Endorsements==