Irvin Brown

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Irvin Brown

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Nonpartisan

Salem City Council Ward 5

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

0

Predecessor

Jose Gonzalez

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

Contact

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Irvin Brown is a member of the Salem City Council in Oregon, representing Ward 5. Brown assumed office on January 13, 2025. Brown's current term ends in 2029.

Brown ran for election to the Salem City Council to represent Ward 5 in Oregon. Brown won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: City elections in Salem, Oregon (2024)

General election

General election for Salem City Council Ward 5

Irvin Brown won election in the general election for Salem City Council Ward 5 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Irvin Brown (Nonpartisan)	98.1	3,699
		Other/Write-in votes	1.9	73

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,772
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Salem City Council Ward 5

Irvin Brown defeated Michael Hoselton in the primary for Salem City Council Ward 5 on May 21, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Irvin Brown (Nonpartisan)	53.0	965
		Michael Hoselton (Nonpartisan)	46.3	843
		Other/Write-in votes	0.8	14

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,822
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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2024

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Salem City Council Ward 5

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by Jose Gonzalez	Salem City Council Ward 5 2025-Present	Succeeded by -