Kevin Keating

Ward 4 Councilor

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Kevin Keating began serving as Councilor for Ward 4 in January of 2025.

Kevin and his wife moved to Medford in 2001, to build their careers and raise their four children. 

Kevin received his bachelor’s degree in history from UCLA and earned his master’s degree in teaching from the University of Oregon.  He currently works as a high school teacher of history and business, coach, and community service director.    

Kevin is dedicated to improving the livability of Medford, volunteering his time to:

Jackson County Library District Board
Rogue Valley Transportation District Board
Medford Budget Committee
Medford Landmarks and Historic Preservation Commission
Medford Parks and Recreation Commission
Medford Urban Renewal Budget Committee.

Kevin appreciates Medford’s big-city amenities, small-town values, and friendly people.  He prioritizes Medford’s livability and is devoted to ensuring Medford continues to be a safe, affordable, and thriving city by addressing our ongoing housing, crime, and homelessness issues.