Help us improve in just 2 minutes—share your thoughts in our reader survey.
Municipal elections in Arapahoe County, Colorado (2022)
2024 →
← 2020
|
2022 Arapahoe County elections |
---|
Election dates |
Filing deadline: March 15, 2022 |
Primary election: June 28, 2022 General election: November 8, 2022 |
Election stats |
Offices up: Assessor, clerk and recorder, coroner, sheriff, treasurer, county commission, county court judge, and district court judge |
Total seats up: 15 |
Election type: Partisan and nonpartisan |
Other municipal elections |
U.S. municipal elections, 2022 |
Arapahoe County, Colorado, held general elections for assessor, clerk and recorder, coroner, sheriff, treasurer, county commission, county court judge, and district court judge on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for June 28, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was March 15, 2022.
Elections
Click on the tabs below to show more information about those topics.
Candidates and results
Offices up for election in 2022:
- County Assessor
- County Clerk and Recorder
- County Coroner
- County Sheriff
- County Treasurer
- County Commissioner
- Judicial
County Assessor
General election
General election for Arapahoe County Assessor
Incumbent PK Kaiser defeated Robert Andrews and Joshua Lallement in the general election for Arapahoe County Assessor on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | PK Kaiser (D) ![]() | 56.4 | 139,787 | |
![]() | Robert Andrews (R) ![]() | 40.6 | 100,486 | |
![]() | Joshua Lallement (L) ![]() | 3.0 | 7,507 |
Total votes: 247,780 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Assessor
Incumbent PK Kaiser advanced from the Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Assessor on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | PK Kaiser ![]() | 100.0 | 53,538 |
Total votes: 53,538 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arapahoe County Assessor
Robert Andrews advanced from the Republican primary for Arapahoe County Assessor on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Robert Andrews ![]() | 100.0 | 43,731 |
Total votes: 43,731 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
County Clerk and Recorder
General election
General election for Arapahoe County Clerk
Incumbent Joan Lopez defeated Caroline Cornell in the general election for Arapahoe County Clerk on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Joan Lopez (D) | 61.2 | 152,761 |
![]() | Caroline Cornell (R) ![]() | 38.8 | 96,682 |
Total votes: 249,443 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Clerk
Incumbent Joan Lopez advanced from the Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Clerk on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Joan Lopez | 100.0 | 54,905 |
Total votes: 54,905 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arapahoe County Clerk
Caroline Cornell advanced from the Republican primary for Arapahoe County Clerk on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Caroline Cornell ![]() | 100.0 | 43,836 |
Total votes: 43,836 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
County Coroner
General election
General election for Arapahoe County Coroner
Incumbent Kelly Lear defeated Ron Bouchard and Kat Martin in the general election for Arapahoe County Coroner on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Kelly Lear (D) ![]() | 58.9 | 144,562 |
Ron Bouchard (R) ![]() | 37.4 | 91,749 | ||
Kat Martin (L) | 3.7 | 8,975 |
Total votes: 245,286 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Coroner
Incumbent Kelly Lear advanced from the Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Coroner on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Kelly Lear ![]() | 100.0 | 53,840 |
Total votes: 53,840 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arapahoe County Coroner
Ron Bouchard advanced from the Republican primary for Arapahoe County Coroner on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Ron Bouchard ![]() | 100.0 | 43,275 |
Total votes: 43,275 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
County Sheriff
General election
General election for Arapahoe County Sheriff
Incumbent Tyler Brown defeated Kevin Edling and Scott Liva in the general election for Arapahoe County Sheriff on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Tyler Brown (D) | 55.6 | 138,334 | |
![]() | Kevin Edling (R) ![]() | 41.4 | 102,948 | |
Scott Liva (L) | 3.0 | 7,372 |
Total votes: 248,654 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Sheriff
Incumbent Tyler Brown advanced from the Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Sheriff on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Tyler Brown | 100.0 | 53,365 |
Total votes: 53,365 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arapahoe County Sheriff
Kevin Edling advanced from the Republican primary for Arapahoe County Sheriff on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Kevin Edling ![]() | 100.0 | 44,035 |
Total votes: 44,035 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
County Treasurer
General election
General election for Arapahoe County Treasurer
Michael Westerberg defeated Marsha Berzins in the general election for Arapahoe County Treasurer on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Michael Westerberg (D) ![]() | 57.1 | 140,859 |
![]() | Marsha Berzins (R) | 42.9 | 105,928 |
Total votes: 246,787 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Treasurer
Michael Westerberg advanced from the Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Treasurer on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Michael Westerberg ![]() | 100.0 | 53,061 |
Total votes: 53,061 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arapahoe County Treasurer
Marsha Berzins advanced from the Republican primary for Arapahoe County Treasurer on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Marsha Berzins | 100.0 | 43,745 |
Total votes: 43,745 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
County Commissioner
District 2
General election
General election for Arapahoe County Commission District 2
Jessica Campbell-Swanson defeated Mark Gotto in the general election for Arapahoe County Commission District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jessica Campbell-Swanson (D) ![]() | 55.2 | 31,892 |
![]() | Mark Gotto (R) ![]() | 44.8 | 25,846 |
Total votes: 57,738 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Commission District 2
Jessica Campbell-Swanson advanced from the Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Commission District 2 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jessica Campbell-Swanson ![]() | 100.0 | 10,961 |
Total votes: 10,961 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arapahoe County Commission District 2
Mark Gotto defeated Jason Presley in the Republican primary for Arapahoe County Commission District 2 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Mark Gotto ![]() | 53.0 | 6,466 |
Jason Presley | 47.0 | 5,732 |
Total votes: 12,198 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
District 4
General election
General election for Arapahoe County Commission District 4
Leslie Summey defeated Bob Roth in the general election for Arapahoe County Commission District 4 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Leslie Summey (D) | 64.7 | 26,727 |
![]() | Bob Roth (R) ![]() | 35.3 | 14,591 |
Total votes: 41,318 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Commission District 4
Leslie Summey defeated Regina Edmondson in the Democratic primary for Arapahoe County Commission District 4 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Leslie Summey | 50.9 | 5,727 |
Regina Edmondson | 49.1 | 5,518 |
Total votes: 11,245 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arapahoe County Commission District 4
Bob Roth advanced from the Republican primary for Arapahoe County Commission District 4 on June 28, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Bob Roth ![]() | 100.0 | 6,519 |
Total votes: 6,519 | ||||
![]() | ||||
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey. | ||||
Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team. |
Judicial
Arapahoe County Court
Arapahoe County Court retention elections 2022 | |
|
|
Office | Candidates |
Cheryl Rowles-Stokes' seat |
![]() |
Colleen Clark's seat |
![]() |
Kelly LaFave's seat |
![]() |
Michael Roche's seat |
![]() |
Colorado 18th Judicial District Court
Colorado 18th Judicial District Court retention elections 2022 | |
|
|
Office | Candidates |
Eric White's seat |
![]() |
Harold Hurst's seat |
![]() |
Jeffrey K. Holmes' seat |
![]() |
Ryan J. Stuart's seat |
![]() |
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: Colorado elections, 2022
June 28, 2022
- United States Senate election in Colorado, 2022
- Colorado's 1st Congressional District election, 2022
- Colorado's 4th Congressional District election, 2022
- Colorado's 6th Congressional District election, 2022
- Colorado's 7th Congressional District election, 2022
- Colorado Attorney General election, 2022
- Colorado gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Colorado Secretary of State election, 2022
- Colorado State Board of Education election, 2022
- Colorado Treasurer election, 2022
- Colorado State Senate elections, 2022
- Colorado House of Representatives elections, 2022
November 8, 2022
- United States Senate election in Colorado, 2022
- Colorado's 1st Congressional District election, 2022
- Colorado's 4th Congressional District election, 2022
- Colorado's 6th Congressional District election, 2022
- Colorado's 7th Congressional District election, 2022
- Colorado Attorney General election, 2022
- Colorado gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022
- Colorado Secretary of State election, 2022
- Colorado State Board of Education election, 2022
- Colorado Treasurer election, 2022
- Colorado State Senate elections, 2022
- Colorado House of Representatives elections, 2022
- Colorado intermediate appellate court elections, 2022
- Colorado Amendment D, Designate Judges to Twenty-Third Judicial District Measure (2022)
- Colorado Amendment E, Homestead Exemption to Surviving Spouses of U.S. Armed Forces Members and Veterans Measure (2022)
- Colorado Amendment F, Charitable Gaming Measure (2022)
- Colorado Proposition 121, State Income Tax Rate Reduction Initiative (2022)
- Colorado Proposition 122, Decriminalization and Regulated Access Program for Certain Psychedelic Plants and Fungi Initiative (2022)
- Colorado Proposition 123, Dedicate State Income Tax Revenue to Fund Housing Projects Initiative (2022)
- Colorado Proposition 124, Retail Liquor Store Licenses Initiative (2022)
- Colorado Proposition 125, Wine Sales in Grocery and Convenience Stores Initiative (2022)
- Colorado Proposition 126, Alcohol Delivery Service Initiative (2022)
- Colorado Proposition FF, Reduce Income Tax Deduction Amounts to Fund School Meals Program Measure (2022)
- Colorado Proposition GG, Include Income Tax Effects in Initiative Ballot Language Measure (2022)
- City elections in Denver, Colorado (2022)
- Aurora, Colorado, Question 3A, Remove Ban on Individuals Convicted of Felonies from Holding Elective Office (November 2022)
- Denver, Colorado, Initiated Ordinance 305, Rental Property Tax to Fund Eviction Legal Representation Program Initiative (November 2022)
- Denver, Colorado, Initiated Ordinance 306, Required Access to Recycling Services Initiative (November 2022)
- Denver, Colorado, Initiated Ordinance 307, Create Sidewalk Enterprise and Enact Property Owner Fee for Sidewalk Repair and Maintenance Measure (November 2022)
- Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2I, Mill Levy Increase to Fund Public Library Measure (November 2022)
- Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2J, Sales Tax to Fund Environmental and Climate-Related Programs and TABOR Spending Limit Increase Continuation Measure (November 2022)
- Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2K, Sales Tax to Fund Housing and Homeless Services and TABOR Spending Limit Increase Continuation Measure (November 2022)
- Denver, Colorado, Referred Question 2L, Single-Subject and Ballot Language Requirements for Initiatives Measure (November 2022)
What was at stake?
Report a story for this election
Ballotpedia researches issues in local elections across the United States, but information availability is a challenge for us in many areas. Please contact us about the issues that impact your local election. Note that not all submissions may meet Ballotpedia's coverage requirements for inclusion.
Candidate survey
Ballotpedia invites candidates to participate in its annual survey. |
About the county
Demographics
The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.
Demographic Data for Arapahoe County, Colorado | ||
---|---|---|
Arapahoe County | Colorado | |
Population | 655,070 | 5,773,714 |
Land area (sq mi) | 797 | 103,636 |
Race and ethnicity** | ||
White | 69.6% | 81.5% |
Black/African American | 11% | 4.1% |
Asian | 6.2% | 3.2% |
Native American | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Other (single race) | 5.8% | 4.1% |
Multiple | 6.4% | 5.9% |
Hispanic/Latino | 19.5% | 21.7% |
Education | ||
High school graduation rate | 92.3% | 92.1% |
College graduation rate | 43.4% | 41.6% |
Income | ||
Median household income | $80,291 | $75,231 |
Persons below poverty level | 7.8% | 9.8% |
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
Arapahoe County, Colorado | Colorado | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
---|---|---|---|
External links
Footnotes
|