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Multnomah County board will have first Black majority with wins by Singleton, Williams
Multnomah County board will have first Black majority with wins by Singleton, Williams
Multnomah County board will have first Black majority with wins by Singleton, Williams

Published on: 11/05/2026

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Commissioner Shannon Singleton (left) has won the race to become the next chair of the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners. And political newcomer Bri Williams (right) has won the open District 2 commissioner seat representing North and Northeast Portland.

Commissioner Shannon Singleton has won the race to become the next chair of the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners, defeating fellow Commissioner Julia Brim-Edwards. And political newcomer Bri Williams has won the open District 2 commissioner seat representing North and Northeast Portland.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/11/singleton-and-williams-win-in-multnomah-county-ushering-in-boards-first-black-majority.html

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