City of Seaside Councilor, Ward 4 (Clatsop County)

What this office does

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

Candidates

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• City of Astoria Councilor, Ward 3
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• City of Gearhart Councilor, Position 3
• City of Seaside Mayor
• City of Seaside Councilor, At Large Wards 1 and 2
• City of Seaside Councilor, Ward 1
• City of Seaside Councilor, Ward 2
• City of Seaside Councilor, At Large Wards 3 and 4
• City of Warrenton Mayor
• City of Warrenton Commissioner, Position 4

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Quick answers

Who is running for City of Seaside Councilor, Ward 4 (Clatsop County) in 2026?

Patrick Barker and Padraig Ansbro.

What does this office do?

Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

Who should I vote for in the City of Seaside Councilor, Ward 4 (Clatsop County) race?

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When is the election?

The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.