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commuters who were ineligible to vote for the mayor of
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by a vote of 4–1 in 1974 (Ivancie casting the lone dissenting vote) and which
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Ivancie campaign replied with negative advertisements questioning Clark's religious beliefs (Clark has claimed to be a "born again pagan"). The ads offended Portland voters, who elected Clark to be the next mayor on May 15, by a margin of 13 points.
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did not run for re-election to the post. He took office on
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system. Ivancie, along with Bud Clark, lent support to those opposing the charter amendment; the proposal would go down to defeat.
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