Mitch Green is an economist who was elected to Portland City Council in 2024, representing District 4.
[2] Green is one of the twelve inaugural members of Portland's new expanded city council after switching from a city commission government to a mayor–council government.
[3] Green grew up in Portland as well as Vancouver, Washington.
[4] Green has spent over a decade as a senior risk analyst specializing in energy economics for the Bonneville Power Administration.
Before that, he has spent time as a professor of economics at his alma mater, Portland State University, as well as Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.