Karim Delgado
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Karim Delgado is a Marine Corps veteran who owns The 649 Bar in Beaverton and holds a philosophy degree from Columbia University. His priorities are requiring public benefits such as affordable housing in return for data center tax breaks, and legal and emergency aid for immigrant families.
Where Karim Delgado stands, based on their records
Supports
Social Programs and Welfare (1 record), Civil Rights (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Kept free soup available at The 649 bar while Portland-area businesses responded to food assistance cuts.
October 30, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: kptv.com
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Confronted federal agents in his Hillsboro neighborhood and asked them to identify themselves while neighbors blocked one van.
October 13, 2025Supports Civil Rights
Source: kptv.com
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Co-wrote an opinion article urging Hillsboro leaders to address economic hardship and immigration enforcement alongside political intimidation.
August 19, 2026
Source: hillsborotoday.com
Received the Washington County Democratic Party endorsement for Hillsboro City Council Ward 2 in the November 2026 election.
August 19, 2026
Source: washcodems.org
Spoke at a Hillsboro council hearing on a temporary pause for new data centers and its effects on residents.
July 27, 2026
Source: hillsboroherald.com
Produced an Army Corps video about a public lands event for fourth graders at Bonneville Lock and Dam.
September 27, 2017
Source: 7atc.army.mil
Released a short film using footage he shot as a civilian videographer with U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan.
December 11, 2012
Source: upworthy.com
Received Marine Corps honorable mentions for a news feature and a joint multimedia project produced through its New York public affairs office.
April 17, 2012
Source: marines.mil
Past race Karim Delgado ran in:
- City of Hillsboro Council Member, Ward 2, Position A · November 3, 2026 · Hillsboro city, Oregon