Sal Esquivel (born May 19, 1948) is an American businessman, real estate broker and politician from Oregon.

[2] In military, Esquivel joined the United States Navy and served in the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1970.

[1] After serving the military, Esquivel worked in the wood products industry in Medford, Oregon.

[1] Esquivel served on the Medford City Council until 2004, when he was appointed to the Oregon State Senate to complete the term of Lenn Hannon, who resigned to take a position on the Oregon state parole board.

[3] Later that year, Esquivel ran for and won an open seat Oregon House of Representatives.