April Fournier

April is an Indigenous Dine' woman who is deeply committed to her community. As a mother, educator, and advocate, she actively works to break down barriers in government and education so that everyone can fully participate.

With a strong belief in the power of inclusivity, April strives to ensure that marginalized individuals and groups have a voice in the decisions that directly affect them. By including these often overlooked perspectives in important conversations, she fosters a more equitable and representative community.

Running for re-election to the Portland City Council, April is driven by her belief that the city needs a leader who has a proven track record of building relationships and creating connections both inside and outside City Hall. She has diligently worked to facilitate access points for the public to engage with local government, strengthening the bridge between residents and policymakers.

Addressing Portland's most pressing issues is a top priority for April. From tackling housing and homelessness challenges to enhancing public safety and promoting environmental sustainability, she is committed to finding effective solutions. With her demonstrated leadership and unwavering dedication, April is determined to make a positive impact on the city she loves.