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Portland City Council Fails to Elect Next President Amid Fractious Political Fight

Vice President Tiffany Koyama Lane and the progressive 'Peacock' caucus seek to replace Council President Elana Pirtle-Guiney to promote collaborative leadership and agenda control.

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The Portland City Council failed to elect its next council president Wednesday after its dozen members remained evenly split over a pair of candidates despite nine rounds of voting and hours of heated debate.

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Portland City Council fails to elect next president amid fractious political fight

The Portland City Council failed to elect its next council president Wednesday after its dozen members remained evenly split over a pair of candidates despite nine rounds of voting and hours of heated debate.

·Portland, United States
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Portland City Council will elect its next president, but not everyone agrees

Council President Elana Pirtle-Guiney wants to keep the job, but her vice president says she is not up for the gig.

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OPB broke the news in Portland, United States on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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