Keizer City Council Position 5 · Nov 3, 2026

Joseph W. Grant

Candidate for City Council Position 5

8 candidates · 4 seats3 sourced positions

Joseph W. Grant is running for Keizer City Council Position 5 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, unopposed.

Ballots mailed (beginning) · Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Retired elementary school principal and teacher. His statement lists Keizer budget committee service.

Endorsed by: Endorsements listed in his voters' pamphlet statement: Keizer Chamber of Commerce; Mayor Cathy Clark; Councilors Marlene Parsons, Dan Kohler, Kyle Juran, Lore Christopher and Soraida Cross. Marion County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 general election

Position 5 has one candidate, Joseph W. Grant. Councilor Lore Christopher, who holds the seat, is not seeking another term. Keizertimes, Lore Christopher not seeking reelection · Aug 19, 2026

Where Joseph W. Grant stands: positions on the record

Police funding1 sourced position

Told the council he supported the Police Department and liked looking at other ways to fund the fee (November 2025).
Own statementKeizer City Council minutes, November 17, 2025 · Nov 17, 2025

Public safety1 sourced position

Calls public safety a top priority in his pamphlet statement.
“Public safety is a top priority.”
Own statementMarion County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 general election

Fiscal management1 sourced position

Says taxpayer dollars should be managed with care and fiscal responsibility.
“I believe taxpayer dollars should be managed with care and fiscal responsibility”
Own statementMarion County Voters' Pamphlet, Nov. 3, 2026 general election

No one else is running for this seat.

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