Sharia Mayfield

Sharia Mayfield ran for election as chair of the Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners in Oregon. Mayfield lost in the primary on May 17, 2022.

Elections

Incumbent Jessica Vega Pederson defeated incumbent Sharon Meieran in the general election for Multnomah County Commission Chair on November 8, 2022.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Jessica Vega Pederson (Nonpartisan)	54.0	164,914
	Sharon Meieran (Nonpartisan)	45.2	138,034
	Other/Write-in votes	0.7	2,263

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 305,211
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The following candidates ran in the primary for Multnomah County Commission Chair on May 17, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jessica Vega Pederson (Nonpartisan)	41.9	77,529
✔		Sharon Meieran (Nonpartisan)	18.2	33,651
	Submit photo	Sharia Mayfield (Nonpartisan)	15.0	27,713
	Submit photo	Lori Stegmann (Nonpartisan)	12.6	23,210
		Bruce Broussard (Nonpartisan)	7.0	12,895
		Joe Demers (Nonpartisan)	5.2	9,544
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	290

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 184,832
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