Hillsboro City Council Ward 1 Position A · Nov 3, 2026
Diana Jackson
Candidate for City Council Ward 1 Position A
Diana Jackson is running for Hillsboro City Council Ward 1 Position A in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Cristian Salgado, Luis Garcia and Sarah Marugg.
Candidate forum, Brookwood Public Library, 6:30 pm · Thu, Oct 8, 2026
In 3 daysLegal assistant at the Metropolitan Public Defender's Office and a member of the Hillsboro Planning Commission.
- Endorsed by
- Hillsboro Seeds of Change (Karim Delgado and Dorian Russell), AFSCME Local 15, Oregon Working Families Party, Washington County Democrats, Councilors Kipperlyn Sinclair and Olivia Alcaire, and County Commissioner Nafisa Fai, among others. Washington County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 (candidate statement, p. WC-16) · Sep 18, 2026
- Campaign website
- www.dianaforhillsboro.com
Diana Jackson, Karim Delgado and Dorian Russell list one another as a slate, Hillsboro Seeds of Change, in their voters' pamphlet statements. Washington County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 (candidate statement, p. WC-16 to WC-18) · Sep 18, 2026
Where Diana Jackson stands: positions on the record
Tax incentives1 sourced position
Says the city should grow small businesses rather than give tax breaks to data centers.
“We need to grow small businesses, not give tax breaks to datacenters”
Own statementWashington County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 (candidate statement, p. WC-16) · Sep 18, 2026
Farmland1 sourced position
Pledges to protect the urban growth boundary and farmland.
“As your city councilor, I will fight to protect the Urban Growth Boundary, protect our farmlands, and support our agricultural industry.”
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Immigration1 sourced position
Diana Jackson prioritizes protecting immigrant neighbors and says there is more work to be done on sanctuary protections.
“Councilor Kipperlyn Sinclair led Hillsboro City Council in codifying these protections, and there is more work to be done.”
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Housing1 sourced position
Calls housing a human right.
“We deserve to afford to live where we work. Housing is a human right, not a privilege”
Own statementWashington County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 (candidate statement, p. WC-16) · Sep 18, 2026
Land use1 sourced position
As a planning commissioner, voted yes to recommend council approval of the Synopsys East comprehensive plan amendment (passed 6-0, May 2026).
Commission votePlanning Commission minutes · May 27, 2026
Hillsboro Airport1 sourced position
As a planning commissioner, abstained on approving the Sky Harbour Hangars development at Hillsboro Airport (passed 5-0-1, May 2026).
Commission votePlanning Commission minutes · May 27, 2026
Also running for City Council Ward 1 Position A
- Luis Garcia
- Sarah Marugg
- Cristian Salgado (incumbent)
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