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City elections in Pierre, South Dakota (2022)
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| Election dates |
| Filing deadline: March 29, 2022 |
| General election: June 7, 2022 (canceled) |
| Election stats |
| Offices up: City council |
| Total seats up: 2 |
| Election type: Nonpartisan |
| Other municipal elections |
| U.S. municipal elections, 2022 |
The city of Pierre, South Dakota, was scheduled to hold a general election for city commission on June 7, 2022. The election was canceled after incumbents Blake Barringer and Vona Johnson were the only candidates to file to run.[1]
The filing deadline for this election was March 29, 2022.
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Elections
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Candidates and results
General election
The general election was canceled. Blake Barringer (Nonpartisan) and Vona Johnson (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: South Dakota elections, 2022
June 7, 2022
- United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2022
- United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2022
- South Dakota gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- South Dakota State Senate elections, 2022
- South Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2022
- South Dakota Constitutional Amendment C, 60% Vote Requirement for Ballot Measures Increasing Taxes or Appropriating $10 Million Measure (June 2022)
November 8, 2022
- United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2022
- United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, 2022
- South Dakota Attorney General election, 2022
- South Dakota Auditor election, 2022
- South Dakota gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- South Dakota Public Lands Commissioner election, 2022
- South Dakota Public Utilities Commission election, 2022
- South Dakota Secretary of State election, 2022
- South Dakota Treasurer election, 2022
- South Dakota State Senate elections, 2022
- South Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2022
- South Dakota Supreme Court elections, 2022
- South Dakota Constitutional Amendment D, Medicaid Expansion Initiative (2022)
- South Dakota Initiated Measure 27, Marijuana Legalization Initiative (2022)
- South Dakota Initiated Measure 28, Medicaid Expansion Initiative (2022)
- Central South Dakota Ambulance District, South Dakota, Creation of District Measure (November 2022)
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About the city
- See also: Pierre, South Dakota
Pierre is a city in Hughes County, South Dakota. As of 2020, its population was 14,091.
City government
- See also: Mayor-council government
The city of Pierre 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 while the mayor serves as the city's chief executive.[2]
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
| Demographic Data for Pierre, South Dakota | ||
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| Pierre | South Dakota | |
| Population | 14,091 | 886,667 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 13 | 75,807 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 83.5% | 83.6% |
| Black/African American | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0% | 1.4% |
| Native American | 11% | 8.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.1% |
| Other (single race) | 0% | 0.8% |
| Multiple | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.4% | 4.1% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 95.9% | 92.2% |
| College graduation rate | 37.2% | 29.3% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $68,263 | $59,896 |
| Persons below poverty level | 14.8% | 12.8% |
| 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
| Pierre, South Dakota | South Dakota | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Ballotpedia Staff, "Email communication with Pierre City Administrator Kristi Honeywell," May 10, 2022
- ↑ City of Pierre, "CHAPTER 2 – GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION & ADMINISTRATION ARTICLE 2 - MAYOR, COMMISSION AND PROCEDURES," accessed September 17, 2021
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