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Councilor Loretta Smith

City Councilor
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She/Her
District
District 1
I'm one of three City Councilors representing District 1 (communities East of I-205, plus the Lents neighborhood and those neighbors near Portland International Airport.). I am a small business owner, single mom, and am dedicated to building pathways to opportunity.

  • Current position

    City Councilor: Elected as City Councilor for District 1 in November 2024 and began their term of office in January 2025.

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Councilor Loretta Smith

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councilor.smith@portlandoregon.gov
phone number503-823-4350

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News

East Portland Councilors Avalos, Dunphy, Smith Lead Resolution to Fund Renter Stabilization Programs, Keep Portlanders Housed

Councilors Candace Avalos (District 1), Jamie Dunphy (District 1), and Councilor Loretta Smith (District 1) announced the introduction of their resolution to slow the inflow into homelessness. The resolution establishes City Council’s priorities for the allocation of approximately $21 million

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Events

Labor and Workforce Development Committee Meeting (Cancelled)

12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Cancelled
Council Committee Meeting

City Council Executive Session

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Council Executive Session

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Meeting

9:30 am – 11:30 am
Council Committee Meeting
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Arts and Economy Committee Meeting

9:30 am – 11:30 am
Council Committee Meeting
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