North Plains City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Don
Weber
Don Weber, the incumbent, is running for North Plains City Council in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 6 candidates are running for 3 seats.
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The race · City Council
- 01Melody Axe
- 02Matthew Blancas
- 03Lisa Ferrari-Harwood
- 04Tera VanDyke
- 05Anna WarringtonIncumbent
- 06Don WeberYou’re reading
Background
- About
- Appointed to the North Plains City Council in December 2025; retired parish finance director.
- Endorsed by
- Lists Friends of Smart Growth, Save Helvetia, Lora Dexheimer, Oregon Data Center Defiance, Tualatin Conservation District directors Dean Moberg and Elaine Stewart, Councilors Mark DeForge and Anna Warrington, candidate Melody Axe, and former Mayor Cheri Olson, per his pamphlet statement. Washington County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov 3, 2026 (North Plains, p. WC-23 to WC-25) · Sep 18, 2026
- Campaign website
- npcandidates2026.com
Anna Warrington, Melody Axe and Don Weber are running together as a slate. Warrington, Axe & Weber joint campaign site · Oct 20, 2026
On the record: Don Weber
8 sourced01Housing Needs Analysis1 sourced position
Voted no on readopting Ordinance 489, the Housing Needs Analysis (failed 4-2, September 2026).
Council voteNorth Plains City Council agenda packet, Oct 5, 2026 (draft minutes of Sept 21, 2026, pp. 5-9) · Sep 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Vision plan1 sourced position
Voted yes on completing the state-funded TGM grant vision plan (failed on a 3-3 tie, October 2026).
Council voteNorth Plains City Council agenda packet, Oct 19, 2026 (draft minutes of Oct 5, 2026, pp. 3-9) · Oct 5, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Council rules1 sourced position
Voted no on Resolution 2343, limiting individual councilors' requests for data from outside agencies (failed 4-2, May 2026).
Council voteNorth Plains City Council minutes, May 18, 2026 · May 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Food bank loading zone1 sourced position
Voted yes on placing the North Plains Food Bank loading zone on NW 314th Ave. (failed 3-4, April 2026).
Council voteNorth Plains City Council minutes, April 6, 2026 · Apr 6, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Staffing1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 2328, creating a Programs and Communications Supervisor position (passed 4-1, January 2026).
Council voteNorth Plains City Council minutes, January 5, 2026 · Jan 5, 2026Link
06Growth and expansion2 sourced positions
Said he will not support any of the three roughly 525-acre boundary expansion proposals.
There are 3 proposals each around 525 acres and that would double our city. I will not support any of those options.”
Own statementHillsboro News-Times · Sep 29, 2026Link
Joint platform of the Anna Warrington, Melody Axe and Don Weber slate
Joint campaign platform lists rescinding old ordinances and concept plans that allow for huge expansion.
Rescind old ordinances and concept plans that allow for huge expansion.”
Own statementWarrington, Axe & Weber joint campaign site · Oct 20, 2026Link
07Audits and finances1 sourced position
Named catching up on city audits as a first priority.
First we create financial accountability and by catching up on our audits.”
Own statementHillsboro News-Times · Sep 29, 2026Link
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