2022 California lieutenant gubernatorial election
The 2022 California lieutenant gubernatorial election will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the lieutenant governor of California. Incumbent Democratic Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis is eligible to run for re-election.
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Candidates
A primary election is scheduled for June 7, 2022.[1] Under California law, all candidates appear on the same ballot under a nonpartisan blanket primary, with the top two finishers advancing to the general election.
Declared
- Eleni Kounalakis, incumbent lieutenant governor[2]
- Jeffrey Highbear Morgan, businessman and engineer[2]
- William Cavett "Skee" Saacke, attorney[2]
Disqualified
- Roy Foreman, construction worker[3]
Declared
Declined
- Kimberly Guilfoyle, television personality and former advisor to Donald Trump[4]
- Melissa Melendez, state senator from the 28th district and former state assemblywoman from the 45th district[5]
Declared
- Mohammad Arif, businessman[2]
Declared
- David Hillberg, mechanic and actor[2]
Endorsements
Mohammed Arif (P&F)
- Organizations
David Hillberg (NPP)
- Organizations
- National Rifle Association
- California Rifle and Pistol Association
- Patriots for Freedom PAC
Angela Underwood Jacobs (R)
- Organizations
Eleni Kounalakis (D)
Primary election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Peace and Freedom | Mohammad Arif | |||
| Republican | David Fennell | |||
| No party preference | David Hillberg | |||
| Democratic | Eleni Kounalakis (incumbent) | |||
| Democratic | Jeffrey Highbear Morgan | |||
| Democratic | William Cavett Saacke | |||
| Republican | Clint W. Saunders | |||
| Republican | Angela Underwood Jacobs | |||
| Total votes | ||||
References
- "Statewide Direct Primary Election - June 7, 2022 :: California Secretary of State". Office of the Secretary of State. The State of California. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
- "Primary Election - June 7, 2022". Retrieved March 26, 2022.
- "2022 California Primary Write-In Candidates". Thirty-First.
- Ross, Martha (February 27, 2021). "California may get Kimberly Guilfoyle back, running for public office". The Mercury News.
- Horseman, Jeff (August 24, 2020). "Will Inland state Sen. Melissa Melendez run for lieutenant governor?". The Press-Enterprise.
- "Candidate List - Left Unity Slate". leftunityslate.org. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
- Mehta, Seema (April 24, 2022). "California GOP endorses Brian Dahle for governor despite controversy over payment to party". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
- "2022 Primary Endorsements" (PDF). cadem.org. California Democratic Party. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
- "2022 June Primary Election Candidate Recommendations".
- "Endorsements". stonewalldems.org. Stonewall Democrats. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
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