People Winners

Best of Portland Readers’ Poll

Best Blazer

Winner: Damian Lillard

Second Place: Anfernee Simons

Runner Up: Jusuf Nurkic


Best Local Celebrity

Winner: Unipiper

Second Place: Dick Hennessy

Runner Up: Cat Hollis


Best DJ

Winner: Dj Pussyfoot

Second Place: Jess the Ripper

Runner Up: Dj Aurora


Best Political Figure

Winner: Ron Wyden

Second Place: Jo Ann Hardesty

Runner Up: Kate Brown


Best Stripper

Winner: Nia Giselle

Second Place: Phoenix Rising

Runner Up: Kat Van Dayum


Best Timber

Winner: Diego Chara

Second Place: Diego Valeri

Runner Up: Yimmi Chara


Best Mascot

Winner: Dillon Pickle

Second Place: Unipiper

Runner Up: Blaze


Best Thorn

Winner: Christine Sinclair

Second Place: Bella Bixby

Runner Up: Meghan Klingenberg


Best Local Instagram Account

Winner: @jojo.pdx

Second Place: @pleaserproblems

Runner Up: @sloppyjopdx

To view all winners and finalists please click here.


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