The Dalles City Council Position 1 · Nov 3, 2026

Tristan Sheppard

Candidate for City Council Position 1

6 candidates · 2 seats5 sourced positions

Tristan Sheppard is running for The Dalles City Council Position 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Kim Morgan.

Last day to register to vote · Tue, Oct 13, 2026

Tristan Sheppard is a firefighter and emergency medical technician who teaches CPR and first aid courses.

Where Tristan Sheppard stands: positions on the record

Data centers1 sourced position

Said he does not support adding data centers beyond those already approved.
“I don't think we should expand beyond what has already been approved”
Own statementCCCNews · Aug 28, 2026

Water1 sourced position

Supports upgrading water infrastructure but said the city should revisit its long-term plan so it benefits residents.
“We need to take another look at the plan and make sure it benefits the people of The Dalles, not just large corporations”
Own statementCCCNews · Aug 28, 2026

Federal Street Plaza1 sourced position

Said he likes the Federal Street Plaza concept and would have preferred more community input.
“I think it's a great idea, but I'd like to see a lot more community input”
Own statementCCCNews · Aug 28, 2026

Housing1 sourced position

Said more housing is needed and that public money spent to subsidize it should be closely scrutinized.
“We do need to be fiscally responsible with taxpayer dollars”
Own statementCCCNews · Aug 28, 2026

Homelessness and services1 sourced position

Said, as reported by CCCNews, the city can bring organizations together and emphasize prevention and outreach; not a direct quote.
Own statementCCCNews · Aug 28, 2026

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