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Municipal elections in Franklin County, Ohio (2022)

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2022 Franklin County elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: February 2, 2022
Primary election: May 3, 2022
General election: November 8, 2022
Election stats
Offices up: County auditor, county commission, and court of common pleas judges
Total seats up: 12
Election type: Partisan and nonpartisan
Other municipal elections
U.S. municipal elections, 2022

Franklin County, Ohio, held general elections for county auditor, county commission, and court of common pleas judges on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for May 3, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was February 2, 2022.

Elections

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Candidates and results

County auditor

General election

General election for Franklin County Auditor

Incumbent Michael Stinziano defeated Jarrod Golden in the general election for Franklin County Auditor on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Michael Stinziano
Michael Stinziano (D)
 
65.7
 
275,240
Jarrod Golden (R)
 
34.3
 
143,445

Total votes: 418,685
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Franklin County Auditor

Incumbent Michael Stinziano advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Auditor on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Michael Stinziano
Michael Stinziano
 
100.0
 
65,612

Total votes: 65,612
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Franklin County Auditor

Jarrod Golden advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Auditor on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Jarrod Golden
 
100.0
 
53,557

Total votes: 53,557
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County commissioner

General election

General election for Franklin County Commission

Erica Crawley defeated Luis Gil in the general election for Franklin County Commission on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Erica Crawley
Erica Crawley (D)
 
63.6
 
265,293
Luis Gil (R)
 
36.4
 
151,641

Total votes: 416,934
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Franklin County Commission

Erica Crawley advanced from the Democratic primary for Franklin County Commission on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Erica Crawley
Erica Crawley
 
100.0
 
65,261

Total votes: 65,261
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Franklin County Commission

Luis Gil advanced from the Republican primary for Franklin County Commission on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Luis Gil
 
100.0
 
53,776

Total votes: 53,776
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Judicial offices

County Court of Common Pleas - Domestic Relations Division

General election

Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division general election, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Candidates
Term ends 01/04/2025

Green check mark transparent.pngDouglas Nobles  Candidate Connection
Janie Roberts 

Did not make the ballot:
Dana S. Preisse (i)

Term starts 01/05/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngKim A. Browne (i)
Don Roberts  Candidate Connection

Primary

Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division primary, 2022

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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Term ends 01/04/2025

Green check mark transparent.pngDouglas Nobles  Candidate Connection

Green check mark transparent.pngDana S. Preisse (i)

Term starts 01/05/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngKim A. Browne (i)

Green check mark transparent.pngDon Roberts  Candidate Connection


County Court of Common Pleas - General Division

General election

Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division general election, 2022

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Office Candidates
Term starts 01/01/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngMichael J. Holbrook (i)
Zach Gwin  Candidate Connection
Term starts 01/02/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngJulie M. Lynch (i) Candidate Connection
Jessica Barwell  Candidate Connection
Term starts 01/03/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngMark Serrott (i)
Term starts 01/04/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngJeffrey Brown (i)
Term starts 01/06/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngSheryl Munson (i)
Term starts 01/07/2023

Colleen O'Donnell (i)
Green check mark transparent.pngAndria Noble  Candidate Connection
Term starts 01/09/2023

Will Ireland  Candidate Connection
Green check mark transparent.pngBill Sperlazza  Candidate Connection
Term starts 07/01/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngKimberly Cocroft (i)

Primary

Franklin County Court of Common Pleas General Division primary, 2022

  • Incumbents are marked with an (i) after their name.
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Office Democratic Party Democratic Republican Party Republican Other
Term starts 01/01/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngZach Gwin  Candidate Connection

Green check mark transparent.pngMichael J. Holbrook (i)

Term starts 01/02/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngJulie M. Lynch (i)  Candidate Connection
Michael Boyle

Green check mark transparent.pngJessica Barwell  Candidate Connection

Term starts 01/03/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngMark Serrott (i)

The Republican primary was canceled.


Term starts 01/04/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngJeffrey Brown (i)

The Republican primary was canceled.


Term starts 01/06/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngSheryl Munson (i)

The Republican primary was canceled.


Term starts 01/07/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngAndria Noble  Candidate Connection

Green check mark transparent.pngColleen O'Donnell (i)

Term starts 01/09/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngBill Sperlazza  Candidate Connection

Green check mark transparent.pngWill Ireland  Candidate Connection

Term starts 07/01/2023

Green check mark transparent.pngKimberly Cocroft (i)

The Republican primary was canceled.



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About the county

Demographics

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

Demographic Data for Franklin County, Ohio
Franklin County Ohio
Population 1,323,807 11,799,448
Land area (sq mi) 532 40,858
Race and ethnicity**
White 65% 80.5%
Black/African American 22.7% 12.4%
Asian 5.4% 2.3%
Native American 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Other (single race) 2% 1.1%
Multiple 4.7% 3.6%
Hispanic/Latino 5.7% 3.9%
Education
High school graduation rate 91.1% 90.8%
College graduation rate 40.4% 28.9%
Income
Median household income $62,352 $58,116
Persons below poverty level 15.1% 13.6%
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

Franklin County, Ohio Ohio Municipal government Other local coverage
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