Angelita Morillo is a member of Portland City Council from District 3. She was elected in 2024 during Portland's first municipal election using Single Transferable Vote to elect its City Council members from multi-member districts and assumed office on January 1, 2025.
Morillo works as a policy advocate and legislative strategist at Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon.[3][1] Previously, she worked as Constituent Relations Manager for City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty.[5] She was among the first people to declare their run for Portland City Council in August 2023.[5]
Personal life
Morillo immigrated from Paraguay to the United States with her family as a child.[6] On TikTok, Morillo posts videos about Portland politics.[5] She is openly queer and uses the pronouns she/they.[2][1]
