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Incumbent Metro councilor looks to defend District 1 seat from challenge by cab company attorney
Incumbent Metro councilor looks to defend District 1 seat from challenge by cab company attorney
Incumbent Metro councilor looks to defend District 1 seat from challenge by cab company attorney

Published on: 04/20/2026

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Noah Ernst, left, a manager at Radio Cab Co. will challenge Metro Council incumbent Ashton Simpson, right, to represent the east Portland area on the regional government.

A Metro councilor running for his second term on a platform focused on economic growth will defend his seat this May from a challenger who has never held elected office, but who says he will demand Metro deliver better results for voters in District 1.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/2026/04/incumbent-metro-councilor-looks-to-defend-district-1-seat-from-challenge-by-cab-company-attorney.html

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