Notice of Election - May 2025 Special Election

Special District board positions scheduled for May 20, 2025 Special Election

NOTICE OF ELECTION - May 20, 2025 Special District Election

On May 20, 2025, an election will be held for the purpose of electing board members to fill the positions and terms for the following districts. Any qualified voter who desires to be a candidate for an office listed below must file with the Multnomah County Elections Division, 1040 SE Morrison Street, Portland, Oregon 97214, no later than 5:00 p.m., March 20, 2025. A candidate guide, which includes position qualifications, and filing forms are available on the May 2025 Special District Election webpage

Tim Scott, Director of Elections

Multnomah County


Education Service District

Multnomah Education Service District Director
Position 1( Zone 5), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 2 (At-large) 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 3 (Zone 2) 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4 (Zone 4) 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Community College Districts

Mt. Hood Community College Director
Zone 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Zone 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Zone 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Portland Community College Director
Zone 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Zone 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Zone 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Zone 6, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Zone 7, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2027

School Districts

Centennial School District #28J Director
Position 1 (Zone 1), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 3 (Zone 3), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 6 (At-large), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 7 (At-large), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Corbett School District #39 Director
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 3, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

David Douglas School District #40 Director
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 3, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 5, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2027
Position 6, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 7, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2027

Gresham-Barlow School District #10J Director
Position 3 (Zone 2), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4 (At-large), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 5 (Zone 4), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 6 (At-large), 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Parkrose School District #3 Director
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 3, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2027
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Portland School District #1J Director
Zone 1, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2027
Zone 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Zone 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Zone 6, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Reynolds School District #7 Director
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 3, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Riverdale School District #51J Director
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 3, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Fire Districts

Multnomah Rural Fire Protection District #10 Director
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 3, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Riverdale Rural Fire Protection District #11J Director
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Corbett Rural Fire Protection District #14 Director
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Sauvie Island Rural Fire Protection District #30J Director
Position 3, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Water Districts 

Alto Park Water District Commissioner
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Burlington Water District Commissioner
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 2, 2-year unexpired term ending June 30, 2027
Position 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Corbett Water District Commissioner
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Lusted Water District Commissioner
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Pleasant Home Water District Commissioner
Position 1, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 2, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Valley View Water District Commissioner
Position 4, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029
Position 5, 4-year term ending June 30, 2029

Urban Flood Safety and Water Quality District

Urban Flood Safety and Water Quality District Director
Position 1, term length TBD
Position 2, term length TBD
Position 3, term length TBD
Position 4, term length TBD
Position 5, term length TBD

This is the first regular election of Urban Flood Safety and Water Quality District directors. To implement staggered terms, the directors elected in May will draw lots after the election to determine which two positions will be on the ballot in May 2027 and which three positions will be on the ballot in May 2029.

Last reviewed January 30, 2025