City elections in Henderson, Nevada (2023)

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2023 Henderson elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: January 26, 2023
General election: April 3, 2023
Election stats
Offices up: City council
Total seats up: 1
Election type: Nonpartisan
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U.S. municipal elections, 2023

The city of Henderson, Nevada, held a special general election for City Council Ward I on April 3, 2023. The filing deadline for this election was January 26, 2023.

The special election was called after Michelle Romero was elected as the city's mayor in the June 2022 election.

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Candidates and results

District 1

General election

Special general election for Henderson City Council Ward I

The following candidates ran in the special general election for Henderson City Council Ward I on April 3, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
James Seebock (Nonpartisan)
 
26.1
 
1,941
Image of Aaron Johnson
Aaron Johnson (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
20.7
 
1,544
Image of Melissa Woodbury
Melissa Woodbury (Nonpartisan)
 
20.3
 
1,508
Image of Tim Cox
Tim Cox (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
14.4
 
1,071
Alisha Nilson (Nonpartisan)
 
11.8
 
876
Image of Alex Kleytman
Alex Kleytman (Nonpartisan)
 
5.8
 
432
Image of Eddie Hamilton
Eddie Hamilton (Nonpartisan)
 
1.0
 
73

Total votes: 7,445
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About the city

See also: Henderson, Nevada

Henderson is a city in Clark County, Nevada. As of 2020, its population was 317,610.

City government

See also: Council-manager government

The city of Henderson uses a council-manager system. In this form of municipal government, an elected city council—which includes the mayor and serves as the city's primary legislative body—appoints a chief executive called a city manager to oversee day-to-day municipal operations and implement the council's policy and legislative initiatives.[1]

Demographics

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

Demographic Data for Henderson, Nevada
Henderson Nevada
Population 317,610 3,104,614
Land area (sq mi) 120 109,859
Race and ethnicity**
White 64.7% 53.2%
Black/African American 6.2% 9.4%
Asian 9.5% 8.7%
Native American 0.8% 1.3%
Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.5%
Other (single race) 5.8% 11.8%
Multiple 12.3% 14.8%
Hispanic/Latino 18.2% 29.2%
Education
High school graduation rate 93.9% 87.4%
College graduation rate 36.8% 27.4%
Income
Median household income $88,654 $75,561
Persons below poverty level 8.4% 12.6%
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 2018-2023).
**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

Henderson, Nevada Nevada Municipal government Other local coverage
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