Bud Clark

John Elwood "Bud" Clark Jr. (December 19, 1931 – February 1, 2022) was an American politician and businessman who served as the 48th mayor of Portland, Oregon, from 1985 to 1992. A left-leaning populist with little political experience before his mayoral bid, he was one of Portland's most colorful political figures.

Bud Clark
Clark in 1988
48th Mayor of Portland, Oregon
In office
January 3, 1985  December 31, 1992
Preceded byFrank Ivancie
Succeeded byVera Katz
Personal details
Born
John Elwood Clark Jr.

(1931-12-19)December 19, 1931
Nampa, Idaho, U.S.
DiedFebruary 1, 2022(2022-02-01) (aged 90)
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Sigrid Fehrenbacher
(m. 1964; died 2000)
Children3
ProfessionRestaurateur, politician
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