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Jeffery Young Jr. (Pennsylvania)
Jeffery Young Jr. (Democratic Party) is a member of the Philadelphia City Council in Pennsylvania, representing District 5. He assumed office on January 1, 2024. His current term ends on January 3, 2028.
Young (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Philadelphia City Council to represent District 5 in Pennsylvania. He won in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2023)
General election
General election for Philadelphia City Council District 5
Jeffery Young Jr. won election in the general election for Philadelphia City Council District 5 on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jeffery Young Jr. (D) | 98.3 | 24,529 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.7 | 422 | ||
| Total votes: 24,951 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Philadelphia City Council District 5
Jeffery Young Jr. advanced from the Democratic primary for Philadelphia City Council District 5 on May 16, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Jeffery Young Jr. | 93.5 | 14,789 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 6.5 | 1,032 | ||
| Total votes: 15,821 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Aissia Richardson (D)
- Jon Hankins (D)
- Patrick Griffin (D)
- Jose Miranda (D)
- Curtis Wilkerson (D)
- Isa Matin (D)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Young in this election.
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Jeffery Young Jr. did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Candidate Philadelphia City Council District 5 |
Officeholder Philadelphia City Council District 5 |
Personal |
Footnotes
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| Preceded by - |
Philadelphia City Council District 5 2024-Present |
Succeeded by - |
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