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City elections in Sacramento, California (2022)

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2022 Sacramento elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: March 11, 2022
Primary election: June 7, 2022
General election: November 8, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: City council
Total seats up: 4
Election type: Nonpartisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2022

The city of Sacramento, California, held primary elections for city council on June 7, 2022. A general election was scheduled for November 8, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was March 11, 2022.

Elections

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Candidates and results

City Council

General election

Sacramento City Council general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Candidates
District 1

Green check mark transparent.pngLisa Kaplan 
Alyssa Lozano 
District 3

Michael Lynch 
Green check mark transparent.pngKarina Talamantes 
District 5

Tamiko Heim 
Green check mark transparent.pngCaity Maple  Candidate Connection
District 7

This general election was canceled.

Primary

Sacramento City Council primary election, 2022

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Office Candidates
District 1

Robert Alvis 
Green check mark transparent.pngLisa Kaplan 
Green check mark transparent.pngAlyssa Lozano 
Nate Pelczar 
District 3

Adrianne Gonzales 
Green check mark transparent.pngMichael Lynch 
Green check mark transparent.pngKarina Talamantes 
District 5

Chris Baker 
Green check mark transparent.pngTamiko Heim 
Green check mark transparent.pngCaity Maple  Candidate Connection
Kimberly Sow  Candidate Connection
District 7

Green check mark transparent.pngRick Jennings (i)


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About the city

See also: Sacramento, California

Sacramento is the capital city of California and the county seat of Sacramento County. As of 2020, its population was 524,943.

City government

See also: Council-manager government

The city of Sacramento 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.[1][2]

Demographics

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

Demographic Data for Sacramento, California
Sacramento California
Population 524,943 39,538,223
Land area (sq mi) 98 155,857
Race and ethnicity**
White 43.5% 56.1%
Black/African American 13.5% 5.7%
Asian 19.3% 14.8%
Native American 0.8% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 1.7% 0.4%
Other (single race) N/A 14.3%
Multiple 9.6% 7.9%
Hispanic/Latino 28.3% 39.1%
Education
High school graduation rate 85.9% 83.9%
College graduation rate 34.3% 34.7%
Income
Median household income $65,847 $78,672
Persons below poverty level 15.7% 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 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

Sacramento, California California Municipal government Other local coverage
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