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Nick Fish
Nick Fish was a member of the Portland City Council, representing Position 2 in Oregon from 2011 to 2020. Fish passed away from cancer on January 2, 2020.[1]
As a commissioner, Fish oversaw the Portland Water Bureau and the Bureau of Environmental Services.[2]
Elections
2018
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Portland City Commission Position 2
Incumbent Nick Fish won election outright against Julia DeGraw, Philip Wolfe, and Nicholas Sutton in the primary for Portland City Commission Position 2 on May 15, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Nick Fish (Nonpartisan) | 62.1 | 73,936 |
 | Julia DeGraw (Nonpartisan)  | 32.6 | 38,870 | |
| Philip Wolfe (Nonpartisan) | 3.0 | 3,514 | ||
| Nicholas Sutton (Nonpartisan) | 2.3 | 2,754 | ||
| Total votes: 119,074 | |||
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2014
Elections for the city council of Portland, Oregon took place on May 20, 2014. Incumbent Nick Fish defeated Michael Durrow and Sharon Y. Maxwell for the Position 2 seat.[3][4][5]
| Portland City Council, Position 2, 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
 Nick Fish |
73% | 71,141 | |
| Michael Durrow | 7.6% | 7,388 | |
| Sharon Y. Maxwell | 18.7% | 18,207 | |
| Write-in | 0.8% | 749 | |
| Total Votes | 97,485 | ||
| Source: Portland Auditor's Office - Official 2014 Election Results | |||
Recent news
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See also
- Portland, Oregon
- Portland, Oregon city council elections, 2014
- United States municipal elections, 2014
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Portland Mercury, "Commissioner Fish Has Died of Cancer," January 2, 2020
- ↑ City of Portland, "Fish," accessed December 17, 2014
- ↑ City of Portland, "Quick Guide: Running For City Of Portland Elected Office," May 14, 2014
- ↑ City of Portland, "Official primary candidate list," accessed May 19, 2014
- ↑ oregonlive.com, "Portland City Council: Nick Fish cruises to another four-year term (election results)," May 20, 2014
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