HwaJeong Kim

HwaJeong Kim

Nonpartisan

St. Paul City Council Ward 5

Tenure

2024 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

2

Predecessor: Amy Brendmoen (Nonpartisan)

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Last election

November 7, 2023

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HwaJeong Kim is a member of the St. Paul City Council in Minnesota, representing Ward 5. She assumed office on January 2, 2024. Her current term ends on January 8, 2029.

Kim ran for election to the St. Paul City Council to represent Ward 5 in Minnesota. She won in the general election on November 7, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: City elections in St. Paul, Minnesota (2023)

General election

General election for St. Paul City Council Ward 5

The ranked-choice voting election was won by HwaJeong Kim in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	HwaJeong Kim	51.9	2,745	0	Won (1)
	Submit photo	David Greenwood-Sanchez	26.7	1,412	0	1
		Pam Tollefson	17.7	933	0	1
	Submit photo	Nate Nins	3.2	167	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.5	27	0

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 5,284
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2023

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Preceded by Amy Brendmoen	St. Paul City Council Ward 5 2024-Present	Succeeded by -