City elections in Cheyenne, Wyoming (2022)

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2022 Cheyenne elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: May 27, 2022
Primary election: August 16, 2022
General election: November 8, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: City council
Total seats up: 3
Election type: Nonpartisan
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The city of Cheyenne, Wyoming, held general elections for city council on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for August 16, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was May 27, 2022.

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Candidates and results

Ward 1

General election

General election for Cheyenne City Council Ward 1

Incumbent Scott Roybal defeated Cameron Karajanis in the general election for Cheyenne City Council Ward 1 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Scott Roybal (Nonpartisan)
 
58.5
 
2,694
Cameron Karajanis (Nonpartisan)
 
40.3
 
1,855
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.2
 
53

Total votes: 4,602
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Cheyenne City Council Ward 1

Incumbent Scott Roybal and Cameron Karajanis defeated Michael Blakeley in the primary for Cheyenne City Council Ward 1 on August 16, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Scott Roybal (Nonpartisan)
 
50.2
 
2,010
Cameron Karajanis (Nonpartisan)
 
29.3
 
1,176
Michael Blakeley (Nonpartisan)
 
19.7
 
789
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.8
 
32

Total votes: 4,007
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Ward 2

General election

General election for Cheyenne City Council Ward 2

Incumbent Mark Rinne defeated Lynn Storey-Huylar in the general election for Cheyenne City Council Ward 2 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Mark Rinne (Nonpartisan)
 
57.6
 
4,269
Lynn Storey-Huylar (Nonpartisan)
 
41.8
 
3,099
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.6
 
42

Total votes: 7,410
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Cheyenne City Council Ward 2

Incumbent Mark Rinne and Lynn Storey-Huylar defeated Matt Miller and Brian Eicholtz in the primary for Cheyenne City Council Ward 2 on August 16, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Mark Rinne (Nonpartisan)
 
43.5
 
2,957
Lynn Storey-Huylar (Nonpartisan)
 
26.3
 
1,787
Matt Miller (Nonpartisan)
 
17.7
 
1,203
Brian Eicholtz (Nonpartisan)
 
11.7
 
796
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
47

Total votes: 6,790
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Ward 3

General election

General election for Cheyenne City Council Ward 3

Incumbent Ken Esquibel defeated Joe Shogrin in the general election for Cheyenne City Council Ward 3 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ken Esquibel
Ken Esquibel (Nonpartisan)
 
58.9
 
2,765
Joe Shogrin (Nonpartisan)
 
40.1
 
1,884
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.0
 
48

Total votes: 4,697
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Cheyenne City Council Ward 3

Incumbent Ken Esquibel and Joe Shogrin advanced from the primary for Cheyenne City Council Ward 3 on August 16, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ken Esquibel
Ken Esquibel (Nonpartisan)
 
59.1
 
2,453
Joe Shogrin (Nonpartisan)
 
40.4
 
1,677
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.6
 
23

Total votes: 4,153
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About the city

See also: Cheyenne, Wyoming

Cheyenne is a city in Laramie County, Wyoming. As of 2020, its population was 65,132.

City government

See also: Mayor-council government

The city of Cheyenne utilizes a strong mayor and city council system. In this form of municipal government, the city council serves as the city's primary legislative body and the mayor serves as the city's chief executive.[1]

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne Wyoming
Population 65,132 576,851
Land area (sq mi) 32 97,088
Race and ethnicity**
White 87.3% 90.3%
Black/African American 1.7% 0.9%
Asian 1.5% 0.8%
Native American 0.6% 2.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Other (single race) 1.9% 1.7%
Multiple 6.7% 3.9%
Hispanic/Latino 15.9% 10.1%
Education
High school graduation rate 94.7% 93.6%
College graduation rate 32.2% 28.2%
Income
Median household income $68,611 $65,304
Persons below poverty level 9.1% 10.8%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Cheyenne, Wyoming Wyoming Municipal government Other local coverage
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