Poll finds Gonzalez leads Portland mayor's race, swath of undecided voters

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A poll commissioned by Portland Public Safety Commissioner Rene Gonzalez shows the mayoral candidate is the "frontrunner" of the race, but also shows that nearly 40% of voters are still undecided.

The poll, which was first reported by The Oregonian and obtained by KOIN 6 News, was conducted by Lake Research Partners.

According to the poll -- on an initial ballot with no additional information -- Gonzalez leads the other candidates with 21% of the first-choice vote.