OREGON CITY, Ore. — Two former city council members will now serve as mayors after winning decisive victories in Tuesday’s election.
In Perrysburg, Mark Weber, who served six years on city council, won with 75% of the vote over opponent Aaron Harder. He called the result “surreal” and said he was humbled by the community’s support.
“I think they really got the message that I’m here, I’m working for them," Weber said. "And that’s all I want to do."
His priorities include economic growth, tax relief and completing major infrastructure projects.
“We want to relieve that tax burden from our citizens and promote economic development, especially down our Route 25 corridor,” he said.
Weber also praised the recent school levy approval.
“I’m very thrilled that the levy passed,” said the Perry

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