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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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Elections
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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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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Kelly Wright (Nonpartisan)
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 | ||
| ✔ |  | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | 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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Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Wyoming elections, 2022
August 16, 2022
- United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, 2022
- Wyoming Auditor election, 2022
- Wyoming gubernatorial election, 2022
- Wyoming Secretary of State election, 2022
- Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2022
- Wyoming Treasurer election, 2022
- Wyoming State Senate elections, 2022
- Wyoming House of Representatives elections, 2022
November 8, 2022
- United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming, 2022
- Wyoming Auditor election, 2022
- Wyoming gubernatorial election, 2022
- Wyoming Secretary of State election, 2022
- Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction election, 2022
- Wyoming Treasurer election, 2022
- Wyoming State Senate elections, 2022
- Wyoming House of Representatives elections, 2022
- Wyoming Constitutional Amendment A, Local Government Stock Investing Amendment (2022)
- Wyoming Constitutional Amendment B, Judicial Retirement Age Measure (2022)
- Laramie County, Wyoming, Continuation of Sales Tax Measure (November 2022)
- Laramie County, Wyoming, Lodging Tax Measure (November 2022)
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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 | ||
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| 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. | ||
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