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Clackamas County, Oregon

Clackamas County Commissioner, Position 4

2 candidates are tracked for Clackamas County Commissioner, Position 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Diana Helm and R W Smith. Candidate information follows official Clackamas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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Incumbent Diana Helm faces challenger R.W. "Remy" Smith, per the county's November 2026 candidate list.

Diana Helm

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Biography
Helm is the sitting Clackamas County Commissioner for Position 4, per the county's elected-officials roster.

R W Smith

Nonpartisan

Biography
R W Smith appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Clackamas County Commissioner, Position 4, per the county elections office's November ballot candidate list.
Top Priorities
  • Opposing large-scale data-center development over concerns about electricity and water use
  • Reducing wasteful county spending and utility rates
  • Moving unhoused residents into recovery-oriented care with expanded treatment and shelter capacity
Per the campaign site.
Per the candidate campaign site.
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Questions about this race

Who is running for Clackamas County Commissioner, Position 4 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Clackamas County Commissioner, Position 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Diana Helm and R W Smith. Candidate information follows official Clackamas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Clackamas County Commissioner, Position 4 election in Oregon?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Oregon are on the Oregon election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Clackamas County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Sources
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Candidate roster from official Clackamas County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official Oregon election office, or see the full Clackamas County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.