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Pete Meitzner

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Pete Meitzner
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Republican Party

Sedgwick County Commission District 1
Tenure

2019 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

6

Predecessor
Prior offices
Wichita City Council District 2
Successor: Becky Tuttle
Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Wichita State University

Contact

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Pete Meitzner (Republican Party) is a member of the Sedgwick County Commission in Kansas, representing District 1. He assumed office in 2019. His current term ends on January 11, 2027.

Meitzner (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the Sedgwick County Commission to represent District 1 in Kansas. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Meitzner was a member of the Wichita City Council in Kansas, representing District 2 from 2011 to 2019.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Sedgwick County, Kansas (2022)

General election

General election for Sedgwick County Commission District 1

Incumbent Pete Meitzner defeated Kelli Grant in the general election for Sedgwick County Commission District 1 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Pete Meitzner
Pete Meitzner (R)
 
52.8
 
18,772
Image of Kelli Grant
Kelli Grant (D) Candidate Connection
 
47.1
 
16,761
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
36

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 35,569
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Sedgwick County Commission District 1

Kelli Grant advanced from the Democratic primary for Sedgwick County Commission District 1 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Kelli Grant
Kelli Grant Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
9,404

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 9,404
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Sedgwick County Commission District 1

Incumbent Pete Meitzner advanced from the Republican primary for Sedgwick County Commission District 1 on August 2, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Pete Meitzner
Pete Meitzner
 
100.0
 
13,179

Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 13,179
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Sedgwick County, Kansas (2018)

General election

General election for Sedgwick County Commission District 1

Pete Meitzner defeated Renee Duxler in the general election for Sedgwick County Commission District 1 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Pete Meitzner
Pete Meitzner (R)
 
52.8
 
20,067
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Renee Duxler (D)
 
47.1
 
17,905
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
64

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 38,036
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Sedgwick County Commission District 1

Pete Meitzner and Renee Duxler advanced from the primary for Sedgwick County Commission District 1 on August 7, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
✔
Image of Pete Meitzner
Pete Meitzner (R)
 
61.4
 
8,951
✔
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Renee Duxler (D)
 
38.6
 
5,618

There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source

Total votes: 14,569
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2017

See also: Kansas' 4th Congressional District special election, 2017

Meitzner sought election to the 4th Congressional District of Kansas in the 2017 special election.[2][3]

2015

See also: Wichita, Kansas municipal elections, 2015

The city of Wichita, Kansas, held elections for mayor and city council on April 7, 2015. A primary took place on March 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was January 27, 2015. Three of the six city council seats were up for election.[4]

In the primary election for District 2, incumbent Pete Meitzner and Jim Price advanced past Anthony K. Mitchell. Meitzner defeated Price in the general election on April 7.[5][6]

Wichita City Council, District 2 General Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngPete Meitzner Incumbent 75.4% 5,229
Jim Price 24.1% 1,674
Write-in 0.5% 33
Total Votes 6,936
Source: Sedgwick County Elections, "Official general election results," accessed May 28, 2015
Wichita City Council, District 2 Primary Election, 2015
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngPete Meitzner Incumbent 72.9% 2,597
Green check mark transparent.pngJim Price 14.9% 530
Anthony K. Mitchell 12.3% 437
Total Votes 3,564
Source: Sedgwick County Elections, "Official primary election results," accessed May 28, 2015

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2022

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    Footnotes

    1. ↑ City of Wichita, "District 2," accessed December 22, 2014
    2. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named cong17
    3. ↑ KWCH 12, "Ron Estes nominated as GOP candidate for 4th district seat," February 9, 2017
    4. ↑ Email correspondence with Sandra L. Gritz, Chief Deputy Election Commissioner of Sedgwick County, Kansas on September 12, 2014.
    5. ↑ Sedgwick County Elections, "2015 Candidate List," accessed January 27, 2015
    6. ↑ Sedgwick County Elections, "Unofficial election results," accessed April 7, 2015

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