Two newcomers are on the way to Salem City Council, and one incumbent member was voted out in Tuesday’s municipal election. Renee Turk led the way with about 25% of the vote. Fellow newcomer and incumbent Bill Jones each captured about 20% to capture the other two seats. Another incumbent, James Martin, came in last among the five candidates.
Salem City Council Vote
Renee Turk 1,877
Jim Wallace 1,546
Bill Jones 1,512
Hunter Holliday 1,432
James Martin 1,281
