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The City of Portland, Oregon

Auditor Simone Rede

Promoting open and accountable government

1907 General Election Results

FOR MAYOR
PARTY
WINNER
LEGRAND M. BALDWIN
PROHIBITION
 
THOMAS C. DEVLIN
REPUBLICAN
 
M.E. DORFMAN
SOCIALIST
 
HARRY LANE
DEMOCRAT-INDEPENDENT CITIZENS
X

FOR CITY AUDITIOR
PARTY
WINNER
A.L. BARBUR
REPUBLICAN
X
E.P. NORTHRUP
PROHIBITION
 
J.W. PETITT
SOCIALIST
 
GEORGE I. SMITH
DEMOCRAT
 

FOR CITY TREASURER
PARTY
WINNER
JOSEPH EHALAINEN
SOCIALIST
 
L.L. PAGET
PROHIBITION
 
J.E. WERLEIN
REPUBLICAN
X

FOR CITY ATTORNEY
PARTY
WINNER
JOHN P. KAVANAUGH
REPUBLICAN
X
M.B. MEACHAM
PROHIBITION
 
THOMAS A. SLADDEN
SOCIALIST
 

FOR MUNICIPAL JUDGE
PARTY
WINNER
GEO. J. CAMERON
REPUBLICAN
X
E.O. MILLER
PROHIBITION
 
OTTO NEUMANN
SOCIALIST
 

FOR COUNCILMAN AT LARGE
VOTE FOR THREE
PARTY
WINNER
J. ANNAND
REPUBLICAN
X
GEORGE B. CELLARS
REPUBLICAN
X
M.J. DRISCOLL
REPUBLICAN
X
ROBERT ANDREWS
DEMOCRAT
 
JOSEPH FRANKLIN
SOCIALIST
 
J.P. MCDONALD
SOCIALIST
 
J.D. SMITH
SOCIALIST
 
C.H. GOSSETT
PROHIBITION
 
H.H. SHAFFER
PROHIBITION
 
T.H. SHORT
PROHIBITION
 
L.M. DAVIS
INDEPENDENT
 

FOR COUNCILMAN-SEVENETH WARD
PARTY
WINNER
A.G. RUSHLIGHT
REPUBLICAN
X
J.H. SALMELA
SOCIALIST
 
J.H. SMALL
PROHIBITION
 

MEASURE
$3 MILLION WATER BONDS
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
7,247
NO
7,116

MEASURE
$1 MILLION PARK & BOULEVARD BONDS
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
8,143
NO
6,143

MEASURE
$500,000 DOCK BONDS
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
9,414
NO
4,547

MEASURE
$450,000 BRIDGE BONDS HAWTHORNE BRIDGE
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
11,872
NO
2,568

MEASURE
$275,000 BONDS - FIRE BOAT & WATER MAINS FOR FIRE PROTECTION
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
8,955
NO
4,988

MEASURE
IMPROVEMENT OF STREETS BY DISTRICTS
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
9,219
NO
3,902

MEASURE
REMONSTRANCE OF 4/5 OF AFFECTED PROPERTY REQUIRED TO DEFEAT IMPROVEMENT
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
8,066
NO
4,670

MEASURE
SALE OF PROPERTY FOR LOCAL ASSESSMENTS
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
9,203
NO
3,242

MEASURE
SALARY OF CITY ENGINEER
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
4,452
NO
9,293

MEASURE
SALARY OF CITY ATTORNEY
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
3,900
NO
9,850

MEASURE
SALARY OF CITY TREASURER
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
4.337
NO
9,317

MEASURE
SALARY OF MUNICIPAL JUDGE
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
5,437
NO
8,241

MEASURE
SALARY OF CITY COUNCIL
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
3,755
NO
10,150

MEASURE
CREATE OFFICE OF SERGEANT OF POLICE
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
7,710
NO
5,154

MEASURE
ESTABLISH FREE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
10,016
NO
3,433

MEASURE
ANNEX ADDITIONAL TERRITORY
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
7,973
NO
3,977

MEASURE
CREATE BOARD OF ENGINEER EXAMINERS
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
5,691
NO
7,481

MEASURE
REGULATE INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL WIRING
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
5,560
NO
7,619

MEASURE
ECONOMY GAS COMPANY FRANCHISE
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
8,650
NO
5,265

MEASURE
INCREASE LICENSE FEE OF RETAIL LIQUOR RETAILERS
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
7,969
NO
6,234

MEASURE
LICENSE FEE FOR WHOLESALE LIQUOR DETAILS
TOTAL VOTES RECEIVED
YES
8,994
NO
4,605