City Council Entrance Interview: Timur Ender
An Eastside dad of three wants to make sure kids have access to swim lessons.
An Eastside dad of three wants to make sure kids have access to swim lessons.
After helping craft a new government, she’s taking a second shot at serving in it.
He wants to end the city’s death spiral of good legislation and bad implementation.
A formerly incarcerated business owner whose cousin died at the hands of Portland police is running to represent East Portland.
This East Portlander wants city government to be boring again.
She wants her son to be able to safely ride TriMet with his tuba.
She hopes to bring three decades of government know-how to City Hall.
He wants to raise the minimum wage in Portland.
Raised and rooted in Northeast Portland, a 19-year city employee wants to represent District 2.
A social service coordinator seeks to chart a path forward.
An eye care business owner and forensic accountant has seen it all.
In recovery from addiction, he seeks to help his city out of its drug crisis.
He’s driven your bus and made your hard cider. Now he wants to represent you at City Hall.
She wants to do more than just consult on the future of the city.
She wants to hold office in the government she helped construct.
He seeks a return to City Council, bearing a bevy of policy innovations.
She sees all of Portland’s problems trickle into her third grade classroom.
Famous on TikTok, she’d rather create a sanitation bureau than go viral.
He’s walked the road to recovery, and now he wants to guide Portland along the same path.
A former Alaska mayor wants to help steer a rudderless Portland City Hall.
A city employee has had enough of declarations from a disconnected City Council.
A chess coach is ready to use evidence-based research to curb addiction in Portland.
She says Portland has a blueprint for housing construction, drafted during World War II.
He says serving on the City Council is a natural progression of the work he’s done for decades.
A Portland cop is running for City Council because he thinks city leaders have bungled every major crisis so far.
The westside economist wants the city to buy real estate for affordable housing.