Veneta City Councilor · Nov 3, 2026
Betsy
Ingram
Betsy Ingram is running for Veneta City Councilor in the Nov 3, 2026 election; 4 candidates are running for 2 seats.
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The race · City Councilor
- 01Alexa BensonIncumbent
- 02Clint Case
- 03Betsy IngramYou’re reading
- 04David VoltzIncumbent
Background
- About
- Retired special education teacher and former adjunct professor who sits on the Veneta Park Board. She moved to Veneta four years ago from Chico, California, and helps coordinate the Blackberry bRamble bike ride.
Four candidates filed for two City Councilor seats: Alexa Benson, Clint Case, Betsy Ingram and David Voltz. Lane County Elections · Sep 8, 2026
On the record: Betsy Ingram
5 sourced01Growth1 sourced position
as reported by Lookout Eugene-Springfield; not a direct quote
Wants "responsible growth" and said new development should include usable parks, space for schools and affordable options.
Own statementLookout Eugene-Springfield · Oct 12, 2026Link
02Downtown1 sourced position
Wants a vibrant downtown on West Broadway that keeps visitors, including sports tournament crowds, spending in Veneta.
If we’re bringing people to Veneta, we need that money to stay in Veneta,”
Own statementLookout Eugene-Springfield · Oct 12, 2026Link
03Highway 1261 sourced position
as reported by Lookout Eugene-Springfield; not a direct quote
Wants to work with the Oregon Department of Transportation on safety improvements to Highway 126.
Own statementLookout Eugene-Springfield · Oct 12, 2026Link
04Public safety1 sourced position
as reported by Lookout Eugene-Springfield; not a direct quote
Said she is working with Mayor Robbie McCoy to bring back the neighborhood watch program.
Own statementLookout Eugene-Springfield · Oct 12, 2026Link
05Community events1 sourced position
Voted yes on a Park Board recommendation of $4,000 in funding each for the Veneta 4ths and Veneta Haunts events (passed 10-0, March 2026).
Commission voteVeneta Park Board minutes, March 4, 2026 · Mar 4, 2026Link
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