Chief of Staff Files Discrimination Complaint Against Portland Councilor Angelita Morillo
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By Sophie PeelMay 27, 2026 1:29PM PDT
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Summary
Andre Miller, chief of staff to Portland Councilor Angelita Morillo, has filed a discrimination complaint against the councilor. Miller has served in this role since Morillo took office in January 2025, and previously worked for former Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty. The specific allegations are unclear as the city has not released the complaint, and Morillo declined to comment.
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He previously worked for Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty—the city's first-ever Black female commissioner—who served on the City Council from 2019 to 2023 and was an outspoken critic of the police bureau.
It's unclear exactly what the complaint is alleging, and the city did not provide a copy of it.
Morillo declined to comment when reached by text.
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