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Frank Ivancie

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commuters who were ineligible to vote for the mayor of Portland. City residents were in widespread opposition to the freeway (which was never built), and Goldschmidt handily won re-election, defeating Ivancie in the primary election. (The Portland mayoral election is held in May of years divisible by four; if no candidate secures a majority in the primary then a run-off election is held in November between the top two vote-getters in the primary election.)
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was appointed to fill the remainder of Goldschmidt's term. Ivancie then ran for mayor again in 1980 against McCready—a candidate who had neither the populist appeal of Goldschmidt nor the powerful backing of Ivancie—and defeated her in the primary election. The primary election that year occurred on
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by a vote of 4–1 in 1974 (Ivancie casting the lone dissenting vote) and which Ivancie and his supporters hoped to revive. Billboards were erected proclaiming "If Ivancie were mayor, you'd be home now". Unfortunately for Ivancie, the primary beneficiaries of the proposed freeway project were suburban
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showed the race tied, the Ivancie campaign replied with negative advertisements questioning Clark's religious beliefs (Clark has claimed to be a "born again pagan"). The ads offended Portland voters, who elected Clark to be the next mayor on May 15, by a margin of 13 points.
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Ivancie's tenure as mayor was scandal-free; however, his conservative politics and pro-business positions were frequently controversial in Portland, a city with strong progressive leanings. Ivancie opposed the development of the popular
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In March 1984—two months prior to the election—Bud Clark trailed Ivancie by 35 points in one poll. However, the Clark campaign put together a large number of volunteers who canvassed the city. After an early May poll by
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did not run for re-election to the post. He took office on January 4, 1967. He was re-elected to the Council several times, in 1970, 1974, and 1978, only serving the first two years of his final term.
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system. Ivancie, along with Bud Clark, lent support to those opposing the charter amendment; the proposal would go down to defeat.
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Portland's mayor typically also assumes the role of police commissioner, but Ivancie initially kept his colleague
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Painter Jr., John (December 30, 1984). "The end of an era: Ivancie years in public eye marked by differences".
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After the loss in the election, Ivancie briefly turned to national politics, heading up the Oregon branch of
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Ivancie was first elected to the Portland City Council in 1966, filling a vacancy on the Council when
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Jenning, Steve (April 25, 1978). "Ivancie stakes political future on counterbalance role".
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In 1976, Ivancie launched his first campaign for mayor, running against one-term incumbent
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Maynard, Rosemary (February 19, 1977). "Jordan dealt police in City Hall job shuffle".
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where he met his future wife Eileen O'Toole with whom he had 10 children. He moved to
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Williams, Linda (November 25, 1980). "Beaming Ivancie sworn in as Portland mayor".
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proposed an amendment to the Portland city charter to convert the city from a
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Ryan Frank (April 5, 2007). "Whoop, whoop: Clark finds an ally in Ivancie".
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Radhuber, S. G. (August 17, 1975). "Frank Ivancie: Where does he stand?".
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In 1979, Goldschmidt resigned as the city's mayor to take a post with the
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on the grounds that the square would become a gathering place for
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with a bachelor's degree in sociology. He subsequently moved to
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City of Portland Auditor's Office: Election Results, 1960–1979
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May 20, 1980. He was sworn in as mayor on November 24, 1980.
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After the war, Ivancie began working as a teacher in
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Mayor of Portland, Oregon
Connie McCready
Bud Clark
Portland City Commissioner
Margaret Strachan
Marble, Minnesota
Democratic
mayor
Portland, Oregon
Portland City Council
conservative
Democrat
Marble, Minnesota
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Yugoslavia
University of Minnesota
Oregon
University of Oregon
United States Army Air Forces
Burns, Oregon
Washington County
Portland metropolitan area
principal
Orenco, Oregon
Department of Defense
Portland Public Schools
Terry Schrunk
Ormond Bean

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