Hillsboro City Council Ward 1 Position A · Nov 3, 2026
Sarah Marugg
Candidate for City Council Ward 1 Position A
Sarah Marugg is running for Hillsboro City Council Ward 1 Position A in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Cristian Salgado, Luis Garcia and Diana Jackson.
Candidate forum, Brookwood Public Library, 6:30 pm · Thu, Oct 8, 2026
In 3 daysRevenue and tax specialist with a background in municipal tax compliance, information systems support and supply chain management. Lists no prior government experience.
- Endorsed by
- Hillsboro Professional Firefighters and Hillsboro Police Officers Association. Campaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
- Campaign website
- www.maruggforhillsboro.com
Where Sarah Marugg stands: positions on the record
Data centers1 sourced position
Says Hillsboro should not keep expanding data centers, and calls for oversight of facilities already permitted.
“Sarah believes Hillsboro should not continue expanding data centers at the expense of our land, water, power, neighborhoods, and quality of life.”
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Farmland1 sourced position
Pledges to protect farmland and to make data centers pay their share for infrastructure and services.
“I will protect farmland, hold major polluters accountable, and make sure data centers pay their fair share for the infrastructure and services they use.”
Own statementWashington County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 (candidate statement, p. WC-16) · Sep 18, 2026
Housing1 sourced position
Supports responsible housing growth and practical help for people who are precariously housed.
“I support responsible housing growth, family-wage jobs, and practical solutions for people who are precariously housed.”
Own statementWashington County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 (candidate statement, p. WC-16) · Sep 18, 2026
Immigration1 sourced position
Pledges to uphold Hillsboro's sanctuary city values.
“I will defend civil rights, uphold Hillsboro’s sanctuary city values, and make sure every resident has a voice in local government.”
Own statementWashington County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 (candidate statement, p. WC-16) · Sep 18, 2026
Hillsboro Airport1 sourced position
Opposes private jet expansion at the airport near neighborhoods.
“Sarah opposes turning Hillsboro into a luxury private jet hub at the expense of nearby neighborhoods, clean air, quiet open spaces, wetlands, and wildlife.”
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Also running for City Council Ward 1 Position A
- Luis Garcia
- Diana Jackson
- Cristian Salgado (incumbent)
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