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City elections in Reno, Nevada (2022)
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| 2022 Reno elections |
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| Election dates |
| Filing deadline: March 18, 2022 |
| Primary election: June 14, 2022 General election: November 8, 2022 |
| Election stats |
| Offices up: Mayor, city attorney, city council, and municipal court judge |
| Total seats up: 6 |
| Election type: Nonpartisan |
| Other municipal elections |
| U.S. municipal elections, 2022 |
The city of Reno, Nevada, held general elections for mayor, city attorney, city council, and municipal court judge on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for June 14, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was March 18, 2022.
Click here to learn more about the city's mayoral election.
Elections
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District Attorney
General election
General election for Reno City Attorney
Incumbent Karl Hall won election in the general election for Reno City Attorney on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Karl Hall (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 63,217 | |
| Total votes: 63,217 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Karl Hall advanced from the primary for Reno City Attorney.
City Council
Ward 2
General election
General election for Reno City Council Ward 2
Incumbent Naomi Duerr defeated Jay Kenny in the general election for Reno City Council Ward 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Naomi Duerr (Nonpartisan) | 56.8 | 12,055 |
| Jay Kenny (Nonpartisan) | 43.2 | 9,161 | ||
| Total votes: 21,216 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Reno City Council Ward 2
Incumbent Naomi Duerr and Jay Kenny defeated Tyler Hinman in the primary for Reno City Council Ward 2 on June 14, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Naomi Duerr (Nonpartisan) | 54.3 | 6,656 |
| ✔ | Jay Kenny (Nonpartisan) | 36.3 | 4,448 | |
 | Tyler Hinman (Nonpartisan) | 9.4 | 1,157 | |
| Total votes: 12,261 | |||
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Ward 4
General election
General election for Reno City Council Ward 4
Meghan Ebert defeated incumbent Bonnie Weber in the general election for Reno City Council Ward 4 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Meghan Ebert (Nonpartisan) | 50.6 | 5,894 | |
 | Bonnie Weber (Nonpartisan) | 49.4 | 5,756 | |
| Total votes: 11,650 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Reno City Council Ward 4
Incumbent Bonnie Weber and Meghan Ebert defeated Dennis Owen in the primary for Reno City Council Ward 4 on June 14, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Bonnie Weber (Nonpartisan) | 42.5 | 2,279 |
| ✔ | Meghan Ebert (Nonpartisan) | 32.2 | 1,727 | |
| Dennis Owen (Nonpartisan) | 25.3 | 1,358 | ||
| Total votes: 5,364 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Brooke Siem (Nonpartisan)
Municipal Court
Department 2
General election
General election for Reno Municipal Court Department 2
Shelly O'Neill won election in the general election for Reno Municipal Court Department 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Shelly O'Neill (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 61,815 | |
| Total votes: 61,815 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Shelly O'Neill advanced from the primary for Reno Municipal Court Department 2.
Department 3
General election
General election for Reno Municipal Court Department 3
Justin Champagne defeated Pete Sferrazza in the general election for Reno Municipal Court Department 3 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Justin Champagne (Nonpartisan) | 57.1 | 43,537 |
 | Pete Sferrazza (Nonpartisan) | 42.9 | 32,769 | |
| Total votes: 76,306 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Justin Champagne and Pete Sferrazza advanced from the primary for Reno Municipal Court Department 3.
Department 4
General election
General election for Reno Municipal Court Department 4
Christopher Hazlett-Stevens defeated Henry Sotelo in the general election for Reno Municipal Court Department 4 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Christopher Hazlett-Stevens (Nonpartisan) | 50.3 | 35,152 |
 | Henry Sotelo (Nonpartisan) | 49.7 | 34,750 | |
| Total votes: 69,902 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Christopher Hazlett-Stevens and Henry Sotelo advanced from the primary for Reno Municipal Court Department 4.
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Nevada elections, 2022
June 14, 2022
- United States Senate election in Nevada, 2022
- Nevada's 2nd Congressional District election, 2022
- Nevada Attorney General election, 2022
- Nevada Controller election, 2022
- Nevada gubernatorial election, 2022
- Nevada lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Nevada Secretary of State election, 2022
- Nevada Treasurer election, 2022
- Nevada State Senate elections, 2022
- Nevada State Assembly elections, 2022
- Nevada Supreme Court elections, 2022
- Nevada intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
- Mayoral election in Reno, Nevada (2022)
- Municipal elections in Washoe County, Nevada (2022)
- Washoe County School District, Nevada, elections (2022)
November 8, 2022
- United States Senate election in Nevada, 2022
- Nevada's 2nd Congressional District election, 2022
- Nevada Attorney General election, 2022
- Nevada Controller election, 2022
- Nevada gubernatorial election, 2022
- Nevada lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Nevada Secretary of State election, 2022
- Nevada Treasurer election, 2022
- Nevada State Senate elections, 2022
- Nevada State Assembly elections, 2022
- Nevada Supreme Court elections, 2022
- Nevada intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
- Nevada Gaming Tax Increase on Monthly Revenue above $250,000 Initiative (2022)
- Nevada Question 1, Equality of Rights Amendment (2022)
- Nevada Question 2, Minimum Wage Amendment (2022)
- Nevada Question 3, Top-Five Ranked-Choice Voting Initiative (2022)
- Nevada Sales Tax Increase for Public Schools Initiative (2022)
- Nevada Voter ID and Verification Initiative (2022)
- Mayoral election in Reno, Nevada (2022)
- Municipal elections in Washoe County, Nevada (2022)
- Washoe County School District, Nevada, elections (2022)
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About the city
- See also: Reno, Nevada
Reno is a city in Washoe County, Nevada. As of 2020, its population was 264,165.
City government
- See also: Council-manager government
The city of Reno 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 Reno, Nevada | ||
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| Reno | Nevada | |
| Population | 264,165 | 3,104,614 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 108 | 109,859 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 72.2% | 62.1% |
| Black/African American | 3.2% | 9.3% |
| Asian | 7.2% | 8.3% |
| Native American | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other (single race) | N/A | 10.8% |
| Multiple | 6.3% | 7.5% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 24% | 28.9% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 89.9% | 86.9% |
| College graduation rate | 34.8% | 25.5% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $61,860 | $62,043 |
| Persons below poverty level | 12.6% | 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
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