Yep. Time to take the city back. A list of accomplishments would be nice if you have any? font-size: 12px; color: black; What struck you about last night? Our biggest issues in the city: gun violence, homelessness, and traffic deaths will flow through or around the police one way or another. St. Johns Village Opening (Wesley Lapointe). With about 32% of ballots counted, Hardesty has 41% of the votes. } } background-color: white; } In 2021, Portland Police Bureau's internal investigation concluded their officers leaked a false accusation that she was responsible for a hit and run in an act of retaliation. At the time, nationally homicides had increased by nearly 30%, based on FBI data. she is as Incompetent as Ryan and Wheeler are, and they are the whitest people I know. Again, hindsight is 20/020, but I dont think this is going to be the best way to smear Gonzalez. Yeah his group ED300 has plenty of info online, heres a pretty holistic summary. .electionsectionheading { Despite a tsunami of outside funding to candidates running to the right of Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty, her popularity broke through and she took home 41% of the vote for her City Council seat. [48] Hardesty resolved a case with an unknown creditor for $4,400 in unpaid debt in the past.[49]. or redistributed. p.survey-response {margin-left:10px;} After years of turmoil and a lack of support, staffing at the PPB is lower per capita than any other comparable city. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. This place we call home is suffering. Tacking opposite of Hardesty, both men advocate increasing the size of Portland's authorized police force and expanding the number of temporary shelters to more immediately get people off the. background-color: green; Elizabeth, Adam, thanks for answering all of my questions. }) I wished him well in his new role.. Democracy is hard. The United States has free movement and the free purchase of property. Ted put her in charge of PBOT hoping shed flounder and shes done pretty okay, and I sincerely hate PBOT. display: inline-block; } She was elected to the Oregon House in 1994, holding office until 2001, when she resigned to unsuccessfully run for chair of the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners. From 2019 to 2020, Portland had a sharper rise in killings an 83% increase than nearly all major cities. Which is why its great to have Portland Street Response reduce the amount of calls police has to go to for calls that are primarily mental health responses. font-size: .9em; And I continue to feel deep shame for how much blame for issues like homelessness Portlanders place on the shoulders of commissioner Hardesty alone, given that she is the first black woman elected citywide in our citys history, and has no more power than any other council member (although she is the only effective one imo, the only other person whos effected change is Mingus Mapps and his have proved very bad). Jo Ann Hardesty did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey. .votebox-results-metadata { Did he oppose remote learning last school year? Legal Statement. In a city council meeting on Thursday, far-left Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty, who is running for reelection, was accused of stolen valor.Hardesty has also called on her challenger Rene Gonzalez to "denounce" The Post Millennial's editor-at-large Andy Ngo for his coverage of her. Person who runs a website about transportation chooses to focus on race that the current head of PBOT is in, doesnt seem odd to me. Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty addresses protesters as they take part in a rally against police brutality in Portland, Oregon late July 24, 2020. } Ballot measures, Who represents me? Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information.
float:right; padding-left: 10px; .votebox-results-metadata-p { And, I like her because she has gotten some important things done. "I am proud of the values we represented and the accomplishments we brought to life in Portland," Hardesty told supporters after she conceded on Wednesday, according to The Oregonian. display: block; .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper { (function() { Federal courts | All rights reserved (About Us). As expected, Gonzalez and Mozrysky split the centrist votes (having run on nearly identical platforms). Also, if you read and appreciate this site, please become a supporter. width: 100%; For me the police oversight measure + portland street response are huge accomplishments she 100% owns. }. If you did the STAR runoff and stopped when you had two candidates rather than one, would that really introduce much distortion, and would it really result in top candidates being filtered out? } I think there was some difference in their platforms and I think Hardesty will get some Mozyrsky votes it will be very close though! margin-bottom:16px; background: #4c4c4c; font-weight: bold; The following candidates ran in the primary for Portland City Commission Position 3 on May 17, 2022. Who knew that allowing people to own property without paying taxes on capital gains and imputed rent would create a rigged system where the owner-class conspires with captured government to create zoning oligopolies and grant themselves massive tax deductions on the margin interest of their highly leveraged asset*. .hideResponses { display: none;} Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. Jo Ann A. Hardesty (born October 15, 1957) is an American Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Oregon who is currently a Portland City Commissioner, having taken office on the Portland City Council in January 2019. .indicate_scroll { if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .succession-table th, .succession-table tr { (Courtesy of Rene for Portland). (Diego Diaz/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images). Which of Gonzales policies do you think will improve our situation relative to Hardestys? [27], Hardesty ran for reelection to City Council on the 2022 ballot. The results have been certified. Hardestys longstanding criticism of the Portland Police Bureau began to be viewed as out of touch. CommissionerHardesty JoAnnPDX commissionerhardesty YouTube 503-823-4151 joann@portlandoregon.gov 1221 SW 4th Ave Room 230 I will be shocked if very many Mozrysky voters go for Hardesty in the fall. This was the first time in over twenty years that a city commissioner took a full month away from the position. Should have said some progressives. Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty oversaw Portland Fire & Rescue, Portland Bureau of Transportation, and the Office of Community & Civic Life. Are you happy? Elections in 2023 | Im a progressive and Im not relieved. Ballotpedia features 408,499 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. That program responded to 900 calls for service with none of them resulting in arrest. Their candidate is losing thanks for making my point. [15] During the race, Hardesty called her top two running-mates "idiots" for their suggestion the unused Wapato Corrections Facility be utilized to house homeless residents. color: #fff; I think a lot of people in this town are misreading the mood of voters. In the other contested Portland city council race, incumbent Dan Ryan did what most people expected him to do. Did JM have a whole cover story about Eudaly losing? line-height: 1.5em; .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, .contact_office { margin-top: 0.3em; margin-bottom: 0em;margin-right: 0.5em;} Unfortunately, people dont have to be racist morons to be swayed by messaging that ties candidates from racial backgrounds that are traditionally lower socioeconomic status to problems that involve people of low SES. Hardesty had plenty. Rene Gonzalez. I want to thank her for her service to the city will have more news on celebration and transition soon..Gonzalez, a 48-year-old manager for both a law firm and a software company, campaigned as a centrist supporting law and order and dedicated to restoring livability in the city his family has called home for five generations. overflow-y: hidden; color: white; Hardesty is progressive and walks the walk. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. background-color: #003388; .results_table_container { The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. News coverage of two finalists will inherently be better than coverage of a dozen. Jo Ann A. Hardesty (formely Bowman, [2] [3] born October 15, 1957) is an American Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Oregon who served as a Portland City commissioner from 2019 to 2022. font-weight: bold; The survey gauged the opinions of 500 prospective voters. Emergency safety improvements were implemented and red light camera red tape was reduced, both of which should have long term positive impacts. Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? color: white; [16] It is now used as a homeless shelter. .votebox-results-cell--number { BikePortland is a production of PedalTown Media Inc. She previously served in the Oregon House of Representatives from 1995 until 2001. 2 weeks is a reasonable, reasonable [response] (note: sounds like he says response here but could be wrong). color: black; Click here to read more about her concession . And vice versa. Thirty-four percent of respondents said theyd vote for someone other than Ryan, but the remaining 56% said they remained unsure of their ballot selections. School districts | I appreciate that, because Im in that half that might not be able to get my pen to make a mark next to the Hardesty bubble. display: block; } [38], In November 2020, Hardesty called 9-1-1 during a dispute with a Lyft driver. As JM puts it with Portland being a very very left-leaning town at its core we are well on our way to becoming the wealthy utopian progressive enclave that many argue against but is inevitable when you vote for leaders as far to the left as possible. Its short for antifascist, which is a fine thing to be. Committed to representing all Portlanders with transparency, accountability, and equality. padding-left: 10px; (KATHRYN ELSESSER/AFP via Getty Images). $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); margin-bottom: 1px; Hmmm. .key-messages li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0px;} } Does that mean folks are secretly happy about how things are going? The survey also gauged voters sentiments about hot-button issues such as homelessness, police oversight and staffing, and charter reform to potentially rework the structure of the citys government. Is it the runoff that is distorting, or the first-past-the-post system? PBOT works so well doesnt it, so responsive., I dont consider her progressive at all.. Give me a list of her Progressive accomplishments. } .race_header.republican { .inner_percentage { Poor people are fleeing to the suburbs & beyond. If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you. Real progressivism is partly about strengthening our communities, not letting them disintegrate to the point decent people of all kinds feel they have to move out of them to escape crime and squalor. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { Cracking down on the environmental disaster of broken down leaking RVs for one. Story tips can be sent to danielle.wallace@fox.com and on Twitter: @danimwallace. To many, its all things bad. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Shane Dixon Kavanaugh | The Oregonian/OregonLive. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, padding-top: 8px; 2. How to run for office | color: white; Homelessness is not directly Hardestys purview. The second part of STAR does this automatically. } font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: -2px !important; Im a progressive in the sense that I am generally supportive of social reforms that I think will improve marginalized peoples lives. How does that not relate to cycling and non-car transportation? } Im progressive in the sense that I think families shouldnt have to worry about getting shot at the park or mugged at the bus stop. He mentions clearing and reclaiming MUPs and sidewalks multiple times. Voters dealt progressive candidates a rebuke in Seattles city elections late last year, while San Franciscos Mayor London Breed, a Democrat, has taken a hardline approach to shoplifting, open drug use and homeless camping. We have to have a council that can work with the police union. Hardesty, the first Black woman elected to citywide office in Portland, has found herself in an unexpectedly tight race for reelection against Rene Gonzalez, a centrist businessman with no prior. Shane Dixon Kavanaugh | The Oregonian/OregonLive. Recognize disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black, American Indian/Alaska Native, Latino/a/x, and Pacific Islander communities; and on students experiencing disabilities and students living in rural areas. $('.hideResponses').on('click', () => { But with 13 weeks still left before primary Election Day, nearly half of likely voters are undecided, it found. This city is a wealthy white enclave now under the Progressive leadership of Hardesty and Wheeler. That program responded to 900 calls for service with none of them resulting in arrest. if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { } We have to reset relations. margin-top: 1em; [1], .votebox { .results_table { padding-bottom: 3px; American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, "City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty on sailing the world and the rewards of laughter", "Portland NAACP president says organization needs white members: 'It's a matter of survival', "Candidate's Statement for County Voters' Pamphlet", "Joann Bowman Resigns from Oregon Action", "New NAACP President JoAnn Hardesty on Civil Rights Now", "Jo Ann Hardesty Resurrected Local NAACP, With Scant Attention To Fiscal Oversight", "Sources: Hardesty returns to KBOO Thursday mornings", "Jo Ann Hardesty, Former Legislator and Head of NAACP Portland, Running for City Council Seat", "WW's May 2018 Portland City Council Endorsements", "Jo Ann Hardesty gets Portland City Council endorsement from key union", "City Council Candidate Jo Ann Hardesty Says "Idiots" Are Seeking to House Homeless People at the Unused Wapato Jail", "Jo Ann Hardesty Is the First Black Woman Elected to Portland City Council", "Portland Voters Elect Hardesty As 1st Woman Of Color To City Council", "Jo Ann Hardesty Officially Becomes the First African-American Woman to Serve on Portland City Council", "Jo Ann Hardesty sworn in to city council, cementing Portland's liberal legacy", "Hardesty heads to runoff in Portland City Council race, will face Gonzalez or Mozyrsky", "Portland fire union declines to endorse bureau's boss, Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty", "Portland City Council Rejects Commissioner Hardesty's $18 Million Police Cut", "Proposal to further cut Portland Police Bureau budget fails", "Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Will Take August Off", "Portland police union backs Rene Gonzalez in race to unseat Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty", "Rich donors take major advantage of a loophole in Portland's public campaign financing system", "Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty faces two challenges from the center", "Readers Respond to Our Endorsement of Jo Ann Hardesty", "Which Portland neighborhoods voted for Jo Ann Hardesty and Rene Gonzalez: Interactive map", "Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty appears headed to a runoff against 1 of 2 centrist challengers", "Portland firefighters, police back Hardesty's opponent for commissioner", "WW's General Election 2022 Endorsements: Portland City Hall", "Rene Gonzalez, with law-and-order focus, ousts Portland Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty in contentious City Council race", "City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty Concedes to Rene Gonzalez", "New Timeline to Hire Federal Police Reform Monitor: Sometime in August", "Jo Ann Hardesty, Portland city commissioner, calls 911, refuses to get out of Lyft car after driver cancels ride", "Hardesty, Lyft driver each call 911 during ride from ilani", "US official demanding police spending cuts dials 911 in dispute with Lyft driver", "Portland Commissioner Hardesty's re-election campaign 'exceeds early fundraising goals', "Portland police confirm Commissioner Hardesty had nothing to do with Wednesday hit-and-run", "Investigation documented 3rd Portland officer who leaked false Hardesty hit-and-run report", "Portland police officer fired after falsely identifying Hardesty as hit-and-run suspect", "City disciplines 2 other Portland police officers for leaking false information about Hardesty", "Portland commissioner hit with $16,000 judgment over unpaid credit card bills", "Portland's Jo Ann Hardesty is no-show in court debt hearing", "Portland commissioner defends herself as 'budget hawk' after second creditor sues her over personal debt", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jo_Ann_Hardesty&oldid=1147791285, This page was last edited on 2 April 2023, at 06:07. Thats the crux of the problem with primaries, regardless of method used. Id personally replace all five of them if we could find better people. Though Ryans and Hardestys numbers appear dismal, many survey respondents said they were unsure of how they would vote come spring. But none of that goes away with a primary, it just shifts it earlier and to a smaller group. [12], Hardesty ran for Portland City Council in 2018, for the open seat being vacated by the retiring Dan Saltzman. position: relative; margin: 8px auto; Huh. I dont remember her campaign being all that passionate about roads the first time. Thank goodnessI agree that 2nd and 3rd will coalesce to defeat Hardesty. 2005 - 2023 BikePortland - Independent and reader supported since 2005. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The general electorate has to hope that the primary electorate is representative, shares similar values, etc, but theres no reason that has to be true. [36] She conceded the race later that day. Yes, because the electorates are different. Portland city commissioners Jo Ann Hardesty and Dan Ryan. The union currently doesnt want to anything to do with 20% of city council. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. background-color: grey; This page was current at the end of the official's last term in office covered by Ballotpedia. "Earlier today, I offered my congratulations to Mr. Rene Gonzalez," Hardesty said in a statement provided to KOIN by campaign manager Joseph Santos-Lyons. Jo Ann Hardesty concedes, Rene Gonzalez announces victory in Portland City Council commissioner race. I support local candidates who bring creativity, motivation AND financial integrity to Portlands political scene. Lots of higher income people left urban cores during covid, so the denominator in murder rate calculations shrunk. The debt was accumulated between two credit card accounts through the Bank of America. Hardestys team told KOIN 6 that she will not announce this week if she plans torun for reelection in 2024, when elected commissioners and additional candidates are expected to vie for the 12 new city council seats created by Portlands pending charter reform referendum: Measure 26-228. Hardesty currently trails Gonzalez by more than 19,000 votes. Seattle, for example, staffs 29% more, with one officer for every 643 residents. July 9th, 2020 - The pandemic kept cars away and gave us a taste of the Gorge's true potential. There were no incumbents in this race. Seventy-nine percent of Portlanders surveyed said they thought homeless people should be required to either sleep in overnight shelters or designated camping locations. Forty-six percent of those surveyed also named homelessness as the citys biggest issue. [43] An internal investigation at the Portland Police Bureau found that there was no evidence behind the claims, and that the report claiming the incident was fabricated and disseminated to news outlets by three PPB officers, one of whom was acting as union president at the time.. As a black woman, she has to know way too many people that have had bad experiences. Hardesty just called to congratulate and wish me luck in my new role, the Tweet reads. } I didnt vote for Gonzalez, but I have to admit, he hits the Parks/MUPs/Sidewalks point again and again in this interview: https://www.opb.org/article/2022/05/09/portland-city-council-candidate-rene-gonzalez-answers-opbs-questions/. } top: 2px; YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. background-color: #ccc; All the Bureau heads are brought up to speed by the Bureau when they take over, or should be, and PBOT didnt even bother to mention the 2030 plan because its a complete joke. I admire your optimism, but I wouldnt just assume Val Hoyle will win the 4th in the general. We do need to push those still in the race to make significant policy statements about their intent to push efforts that mitigate climate chaos. Hardesty announced her concession in a statement sent to KOIN 6 News by her campaign manager Joseph Santos-Lyons on Wednesday. Just how many could decide if she wins or loses. I like her because she supports bikes and is a champion for radical action to fight climate change. Hardesty at an event on May 6th. [17][18][19], Hardesty was sworn in as a city commissioner on January 2, 2019. I ride year round and I am voting FOR Hardesty. padding-bottom: 5px; Also, since when are we OK with the preferred practices of our police bureau. I know she recognized the gaffe and apologized, but the damage was done. That makes some sense, as Hardesty has served on the Portland City Council longer than Ryan and has been a high-profile figure in news coverage surrounding police reform, as well as an attempt by the police unions president to sabotage her political prospects. vertical-align: top; } She is the incumbent and could not get 50% of the vote Please.this cheerleading for the status quo is so depressing Do you seriously argue she has done anything in 4 years? .infobox { I think if she is gone the city will have a smoother time. Can you share his views on school Covid protocols, because Im not finding them? letter-spacing: 0.03em; border:1px solid #FFB81F; It reflects larger trends across the West Coast, where frustrations about homelessness and crime have overwhelmed incumbents. float: left; } Remains to be seen, but this is a very very left-leaning town at its core. Hardesty ran for re-election to the Portland City Commission to represent Position 3 in Oregon. }) "[14] She was also endorsed by AFSCME Local 189, the local branch of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. I am however hopeful she will lose the the runoff. If I want diversity I go to Beaverton these days.. What matters is whether PSR was able to address the problem, how that success rate would compares to the police, and what the cost differential was.
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