Lake Oswego City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Joe Buck
Mayor; term ends December 2028City of Lake Oswego
Joe Buck (Mayor) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Lake Oswego City Council after the election.
Mayor Buck is a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and operates several local restaurants.
Where Joe Buck stands: positions on the record
Library site1 sourced position
as reported by Lake Oswego Review
At a July 2026 study session, said a new library requires generating money, which bears on what happens to the current site.
“I don’t see a path forward to a new library unless we generate money.”
Own statementLake Oswego Review · Jul 10, 2026
Fire station1 sourced position
as reported by Lake Oswego Review
In a city press release after Measure 3-635 passed in early returns, credited the community's commitment to public safety.
“The results reflect our community’s commitment to public safety and to the firefighters who serve Lake Oswego every day.”
Own statementLake Oswego Review · May 20, 2026
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