2026 Salem, Oregon mayoral election

Last updated December 10, 2025

The 2026 Salem, Oregon mayoral election will take place on November 3, 2026. Incumbent mayor Julie Hoy is running for re-election.

Background

The mayor of Salem serves a two-year, voluntary term. The primary election will be held on May 19, 2026.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

Julie Hoy, incumbent mayor^[2]
Vanessa Nordyke, Salem city councilor^[3]

References

↑ https://www.cityofsalem.net/government/city-council-mayor/elections-run-for-elected-city-office
↑ Peone, Jesse (2025-09-11). "Julie Hoy Announces Her Re-Election Bid as Mayor, City Councilor Vanessa Nordyke Challenges". Salem Business Journal. Retrieved 2025-12-07.
↑ Woodworth, Whitney. "Salem city councilor will challenge incumbent Mayor Julie Hoy in 2026 election". Statesman Journal. Retrieved 2025-12-07.

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[1] ttps://www.cityofsalem.net/government/city-council-mayor/elections-run-for-elected-city-office

[2] Peone, Jesse (2025-09-11). "Julie Hoy Announces Her Re-Election Bid as Mayor, City Councilor Vanessa Nordyke Challenges". Salem Business Journal. Retrieved 2025-12-07.

[3] Woodworth, Whitney. "Salem city councilor will challenge incumbent Mayor Julie Hoy in 2026 election". Statesman Journal. Retrieved 2025-12-07.

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