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The legislative branch of Portland, Maine, is a city council. It is a nine seat council, composed of representatives from the city's five districts, three councilors elected citywide and the full-time elected Mayor of Portland. The eight councilors are elected for three-year terms, while the Mayor is elected for a four-year term.
City of Portland. v. t. e. The 2023 Portland, Maine mayoral election was held on November 7, 2023, to elect the mayor of Portland, Maine. Since 1923, municipal elections in Portland have not included formal partisan nominations. In September 2022, Mayor Kate Snyder announced that she would not seek re-election to a second term in office.
Mayor of Portland Incumbent Mark Dion since December 4, 2023 Term length 4 years Inaugural holder Andrew L. Emerson Formation 1832 Salary $65,400 (2011) Website The mayor of Portland is the official head of the city of Portland, Maine, United States, as stipulated in the Charter of the City of Portland. This article is a listing of past (and present) mayors of Portland. History of the office ...
Nov. 2—Portland's first clean elections candidates for mayor have continued to raise and spend significantly more money than those running traditionally financed campaigns. The two mayoral ...
Edward Suslovic. Edward "Ed" J. Suslovic (born November 17, 1959) is an American politician and former member of the Portland, Maine City Council. Suslovic, a Democrat, previously represented part of Portland in the Maine House of Representatives from 2002 to 2004 and served as the ceremonial mayor of Portland from 2007 to 2008.
Democratic. Education. University of Southern Maine ( BA) Antioch University, New England ( MA) University of Maine, Portland ( JD) Website. State House website. Mark N. Dion (born 1955) is an American politician, law enforcement officer and lawyer from Maine, who has served as Mayor of Portland since December 4, 2023. [1]
Oct. 5—The Portland City Council officially voted down an indoor mask-wearing mandate in public settings after having previously deadlocked on the issue. The move came after councilors ...
Jill Duson (born 1953) is an American lawyer, lobbyist, and politician from Portland, Maine . Duson has served on both the Portland School Board [1] and the Portland, Maine City Council since 2001. In 2004, Duson became the first African-American mayor of Maine's largest city and the first African-American women mayor in the state when she was ...