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Carmen Rubio discusses homelessness, crime, climate crisis in bid for Portland mayor
Episode 184

Carmen Rubio discusses homelessness, crime, climate crisis in bid for Portland mayor

Carmen Rubio is one of three leading Portland mayor candidates that could take over as the city transitions to a new form of government in 2025.

KGW’s Straight Talk

March 29, 202424m 54s

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Show Notes

Coming this November, Portlanders will face many decisions on the ballot, including picking the city’s next city mayor. Whoever wins will become the first mayor under Portland's new system of government starting in January 2025.

So far, there are three leading candidates in terms of money raised, and they're all current Portland City Commissioners: Rene Gonzalez, Mingus Mapps and Carmen Rubio.

Rubio was a guest on this week’s episode of “Straight Talk” to discuss how she plans to tackle Portland’s homeless crisis, public safety and climate crisis.

Read the full story at KGW.com