Steve Novick
Steve Novick | |
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Novick in 2024 | |
| Member of the Portland City Council from District 3 | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| 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. He served as a Portland City Commissioner from 2013 to 2017. On the city council, he was in charge of the city's transportation department, among other responsibilities.
Novick ran for re-election to the city council in 2016, but lost to Chloe Eudaly. In 2018, he became an attorney for the Oregon Department of Justice. He successfully ran for a seat on Portland City Council in 2024 in District 3 during the city's transition from a commission form of government to a mayor-council government.