Mike Schmidt Nathan Vasquez The 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney election was held on May 21, 2024, to elect the district attorney of Multnomah County, Oregon, which includes the state's largest city, Portland.
[1] Senior deputy district attorney Nathan Vasquez defeated incumbent Mike Schmidt.
[4] Schmidt was elected in 2020 with 77% of the vote, despite his opponent receiving the incumbent's endorsement.
[5] On May 24, 2023, senior deputy district attorney Nathan Vasquez announced his intention to run in the 2024 election.
[6] He became known as the "tough on crime" candidate, receiving endorsements from public safety unions and prominent businessmen.