Jerry Ingersoll
OR
Jerry Ingersoll is a nonpartisan candidate for Corvallis City Councilor, Ward 7, and a retired U.S. Forest Service executive who served as Forest Supervisor of the Siuslaw National Forest and later led the agency's Job Corps program.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 5 records
Told the Corvallis City Council that it should not pass new payroll or income taxes without first asking voters. He also urged the council to handle the budget gap separately from the proposed civic campus buildings.
September 8, 2026
Source: archives.corvallisoregon.gov
Was named national director of the Forest Service Job Corps program, which runs 24 job-training centers for low-income young people. He had led it as acting director since February 2020.
July 17, 2020
Source: web.archive.org
Told a Southeast Alaska business meeting, as deputy regional forester, that lawsuits had slowed Tongass timber sales. He backed a new large-area review meant to speed up logging.
September 18, 2019
Source: alaskapublic.org
Left the Siuslaw National Forest after eight years as its supervisor to become deputy regional forester for Alaska. Timber and conservation groups both praised how he brought rival interests together.
April 15, 2018
Source: democratherald.com
Signed a decision as Siuslaw National Forest supervisor that opened 518 acres of the Oregon Dunes to off-road vehicle riding. It also approved 2.3 more miles of riding trails and closed other unofficial routes.
January 29, 2015
Source: govinfo.gov
Past race Jerry Ingersoll ran in:
- Corvallis City Councilor, Ward 7 · November 3, 2026 · Corvallis city, Oregon