2020 Multnomah County District Attorney election


2020 Multnomah County District Attorney election
May 19, 2020 (2020-05-19)
Turnout230,000
 
Nominee Mike Schmidt Ethan D. Knight
Popular vote 167,998 50,567
Percentage 76.60% 23.06%
District Attorney before election

Rod Underhill

 Elected District Attorney

Mike Schmidt

The 2020 Multnomah County District Attorney election was held on May 19, 2020, concurrent with the 2020 statewide general elections, to elect the District Attorney of Multnomah County, Oregon, which includes the major city of Portland.

Oregon Criminal Justice Commission chair Mike Schmidt defeated Assistant United States Attorney Ethan Knight outright with 76.60%. Schmidt, by receiving over 50% of the votes in the primary, avoided a runoff election.

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