Paul Tigan

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Paul Tigan

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Nonpartisan

Salem City Council Ward 1

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2029

Years in position

0

Predecessor

Virginia Stapleton

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

Contact

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Paul Tigan is a member of the Salem City Council in Oregon, representing Ward 1. Tigan assumed office on January 13, 2025. Tigan's current term ends in 2029.

Tigan ran for election to the Salem City Council to represent Ward 1 in Oregon. Tigan 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 1

Paul Tigan won election in the general election for Salem City Council Ward 1 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Paul Tigan (Nonpartisan)	97.1	5,316
		Other/Write-in votes	2.9	160

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 5,476
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Salem City Council Ward 1

Paul Tigan defeated Celine Coleman in the primary for Salem City Council Ward 1 on May 21, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Paul Tigan (Nonpartisan)	58.9	2,250
		Celine Coleman (Nonpartisan)	40.5	1,549
		Other/Write-in votes	0.5	21

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 3,820
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Endorsements

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Campaign themes

2024

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Footnotes

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Preceded by Virginia Stapleton	Salem City Council Ward 1 2025-Present	Succeeded by -