There are 8 positions to be filled at this year's May 16th election.

Candidates are listed alphabetically, with incumbents listed first. Nominations “from the floor” may be added during the annual meeting.

Steve Kilduff - Incumbent
Years resident in Eastmoreland: 24
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Retired high school principal; completing second year as co-chair of the Land Use and Livability Committee.
Short description and interests: I ended my 34-year career in education as a high school principal. Hobbies include dogs and old cars. I want to maintain Eastmoreland as a unique, marvelous place to live.

Rob Walton – Incumbent
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 33
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Semi-retired; work part time on salmon recovery and beaver habitat, volunteer for Meals on Wheels & BikeMS fundraiser 8 years.
Short description and interests: I'm running for re-election after serving one term. I chair the Emergency Preparedness and Nominations committees and will lead the Crystal Springs Dam work group.

Shawn Allison
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 3
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Human Resources Director
Short description and interests: I’m interested in the Safety Committee—using my knowledge of BDS. I moved to Eastmoreland in 2021. I am an HR Director for Kaiser Permanente.

Jerry Beatty
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 18
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Retired Forest Pathologist. Currently co-chair of the Eastmoreland Tree Committee
Short description and interests: I believe in the civic value of public service and would like to practice that ethos in the neighborhood. I would like to continue leading and advising the Tree Committee.

Rich Hildreth
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 3
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Real Estate Broker/ Investor
Short description and interests: Proud husband, father of 2 wonderful Duniway students and a native Portlander. My family loves living in this wonderful neighborhood; we enjoy the community involvement, lush landscape, walkability, and character.  

Michael Jacobson
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 27
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Real Estate
Short description and interests: Lifelong Portland resident with 27 years lived in Eastmoreland. During my time I have improved a number of properties and always cared about the well being of our neighborhood.

Tom Kramer
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 38
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Attorney and teacher
Short description and interests: I have observed the ENA Board and Tree Committee for years and planted and inventoried trees in the neighborhood. I would like to serve on the ENA Board if elected.

Patti Lind
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 38
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Retired Educator and Communication Consultant
Short description and interests: I have lived here for 38 yrs. Prior to retirement, my career was helping organizations resolve conflicts and teaching at Marylhurst University for 30 yrs.

Robert Lucacher
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 2
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Retired Corporate Director: Specializing in Industrial, Technology & Defense Industries, Environment, Health & Safety.  B.A. from UCSB, M.S. from University of Michigan and MBA from Cal Poly, SLO.
Short description and interests: Retired Corporate Director: Specializing in Industrial, Technology & Defense Industries, Environment, Health & Safety. B.A. from UCSB, M.S. from University of Michigan and MBA from Cal Poly, SLO.

Rachel Nies
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 7
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Attorney - Child Welfare. My husband Cory and I work with families involved with DHS/CPS.
Short description and interests: We moved to Eastmoreland in 2017 because of the trees and charming homes. We have three dogs, so we walk frequently though our beautiful neighborhood;and we love our neighbors!

Susan Truesdale
Years Resident in Eastmoreland: 1
Profession and/or Volunteer Involvement: Retired teacher/technical writer. Active PTA and classroom volunteer in Austin, TX for 15 years. Grant writing for Sustainable Food in Austin. Currently on the fundraising committee for the Native American Youth Association (NAYA).
Short description and interests: Though we’re newcomers, my family chose Portland and Eastmoreland as our new home. I want to establish deeper roots here, and I’m open to participate wherever there’s a need.