Mayor Ted Wheeler reflects on his tenure and 'need to turn the page' in his career

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is counting down the days. In three weeks, he will be the ex-mayor, having served as mayor of Oregon's largest city since 2017. Before that, he was the Oregon State Treasurer and chair of the Multnomah County Commission.

A sixth-generation Oregonian, Mayor Wheeler's great grandfather, a lumber industry executive, founded the town of Wheeler on the northern Oregon coast.

Almost a year after he announced his intent to not run for a third term...