Committed to serving the community with integrity and dedication
Ron Hug
Portfolio
Sworn into Office
Took the oath of office as the newest member of the Omaha City Council, committed to serving the community with integrity and dedication.
Omaha City Council
Representing District 4 on the Omaha City Council, ensuring the voices of the community are heard and represented.
6-0 vote
“I just felt that the seat has been vacant for so long,” Hug told The World-Herald after his first council meeting.
Hug wasn’t the council’s first choice to succeed Palermo, winning the appointment with a 6-0 vote on the third ballot. Councilman Brinker Harding said Hug emerged as the consensus candidate out of the 12 applicants, five of whom were interviewed by the other council members.
Community Engagement
Engaging with the community to understand their needs and concerns, working towards effective solutions and positive change.
Working collaboratively with fellow council members to make informed decisions that benefit the community and promote progress.
Advocacy and Representation
Advocating for the interests and concerns of District 4 residents, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are addressed.
Collaborative Decision Making
About Ron Hug
Hug’s South Omaha roots stretch back four generations. He calls the area, which has historically attracted immigrants and was annexed by Omaha in 1915, “a welcoming community.”
