Bryan Guiney, a Lake Oswego planning commissioner and Marine Corps veteran, is running for one of four open seats on the Lake Oswego City Council in the Nov. 3 general election.
Five other candidates are certified for the nonpartisan race: Heather Ramsey, Neil Tunmore, Patrick Walsh, Peren Tiemann and Suzanne Miles. Voters choose up to four, according to the official November ballot.
Candidate information
Name: Bryan Guiney
Office sought: Lake Oswego City Council
Party: Nonpartisan
Residence: Lake Oswego (Clackamas County), according to his candidate filing
Education: Guiney listed a bachelor of arts in political science from the University of Oregon on his candidate filing. He also listed an executive MBA from the University of Washington Michael G. Foster School of Business (2017) and a seminar program at Command and Staff College.
Experience and public service
Guiney listed additional experience on his candidate filing: regional economic development officer at Business Oregon, founder and owner of Arête Operations Support Services LLC, work at the State of Oregon Department of Aviation and staff at the Oregon State Legislature.
On the issues
In his statement in the county’s November voters’ pamphlet, Guiney identifies sustainable growth in business districts, fiscal discipline, infrastructure and mobility, and a transparent, responsive city hall as priorities. He lists his current occupation as Oregon field office director for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Those biographical details and priorities are candidate-supplied statements.
Responses are based on public data and answers to a Surround Sound Media questionnaire if they were provided.
