 | A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. (December 2019) |
Steve Novick | |
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 Steve Novick in 2007 | |
| Portland City Commissioner | |
| In office January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Randy Leonard |
| Succeeded by | Chloe Eudaly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 8, 1963 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Oregon Harvard Law School |
| Occupation | Politician |
Steven Novick (born February 8, 1963) is an American politician, attorney, and activist from the U.S. state of Oregon. In 2008, he was a candidate for U.S. Senate for the seat then held by Republican Gordon Smith, but narrowly lost the primary to Jeff Merkley.[1] He served as a Portland City Commissioner from 2013 to 2017.[2][3] On the city council, he was in charge of the city's transportation department, among other responsibilities.[4]
Novick ran for re-election to the city council in 2016, but lost to Chloe Eudaly.[5] In 2018, he became an attorney for the Oregon Department of Justice.[6] He is currently a candidate for the city commission in the 2024 election.[7]
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- ^ Schmidt, Brad (May 15, 2012). "Steve Novick wins Portland City Council race (2012 primary election)". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ Sarasohn, David (January 2, 2013). "In Amanda Fritz re-affirming ceremony, life imitates art: 200 wiseguy words". The Oregonian via OregonLive. Archived from the original on January 6, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
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- ^ Friedman, Gordon R. (2018-06-22). "Steve Novick lands job at Oregon Department of Justice". oregonlive. Archived from the original on 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
- ^ "Former Portland City Commissioner Steve Novick Will Run for City Council Next Year". Willamette Week. 2023-12-15. Retrieved 2024-01-03.