Rodney La Barr

About this race

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

3 candidates ran for City of Oregon City Mayor (Clackamas County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Oregon City voters.

About Rodney La Barr

Facilities safety technician. A tradesman for nearly 20 years, he was a lead carpenter and projects lead for Multnomah County (2020–2025) and a building maintenance worker for Alameda County (2007–2020), where he was a Local 342 lead steward. He lists no prior government experience.

What they say they'll focus on:

• Reduce or eliminate unnecessary regulations, permits and fees
• Lower construction costs to create more housing of all types
• Revitalize downtown by filling vacant spaces
• Fund parks from new revenue without raising taxes
• Oppose I-205 tolling

Summarized in our words from source 1, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

This is a nonpartisan race, so we don't estimate where candidates fall from their campaign materials or look up their personal voter registration. We'd place Rodney La Barr only with a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors), and we haven't found one we can reliably source.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Rodney La Barr yet. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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• Damon Mabee
• Adam Marl

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Quick answers

What does the City of Oregon City Mayor seat do?

The city's top elected official. Depending on the city charter, either runs city government ("strong mayor") or leads the city commission alongside a hired city manager.

Who is Rodney La Barr running against?

Damon Mabee and Adam Marl, for City of Oregon City Mayor (Clackamas County).

Should I vote for Rodney La Barr?

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