2022 Cuyahoga County executive election
The 2022 Cuyahoga County executive election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the County Executive of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Incumbent Democratic County Executive Armond Budish is eligible to run for a third term, but instead chose to retire.[1]
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Democratic primary
Declared
- Chris Ronayne, former president of University Circle Inc. (2005-2021)[2]
- Tariq Shabazz, U.S. Navy veteran, candidate for United States Representative in 2020 and 2021[3]
Democratic candidates[lower-alpha 1]
Withdrew
- Annette Blackwell, mayor of Maple Heights (2017–present)[4]
- Brad Sellers, mayor of Warrensville Heights (2012–present)[4][5][6]
- Shirley Smith, former Ohio State Senator from District 21 (2007-2014), candidate for County Executive in 2014 and for United States Representative in 2021 (endorsed Ronayne)[7][8][9]
Declined
- Armond Budish, incumbent County Executive of Cuyahoga County, Ohio (2015-present)[1]
- Kevin J. Kelley, former president of Cleveland City Council (2014-2022), candidate for Mayor of Cleveland in 2021[10][11]
Republican primary
Notes
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References
- Wu, Annie (November 16, 2021). "Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish will not seek reelection to a third term". Ideastream. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
- Astolfi, Courtney (August 31, 2021). "Chris Ronayne stepping down as president of University Circle Inc. to campaign for Cuyahoga County executive". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
- "May 3, 2022 Primary Election Candidate List" (PDF). Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. January 26, 2022. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- Durbin, Kaitlin (January 4, 2022). "Maple Heights Mayor Annette Blackwell suspends campaign for Cuyahoga County Executive". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
- Durbin, Kaitlin (January 5, 2022). "Warrensville Heights Mayor Brad Sellers enters race for Cuyahoga County Executive". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
- Castele, Nick (January 15, 2022). "Warrensville Heights Mayor Brad Sellers drops out of Cuyahoga County executive race". Ideastream. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
- Andrews, R. T. (January 9, 2022). "2022: Political year gets off to busy start". The Real Deal Press. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- Castele, Nick (January 13, 2022). "Former State Sen. Shirley Smith enters race for Cuyahoga County executive". Ideastream. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- Allard, Sam (February 1, 2022). "Shirley Smith Says She Will Not Run For County Exec, Path Clears for Ronayne". Cleveland Scene. Retrieved February 3, 2022.
- Astolfi, Courtney (December 28, 2021). "Kevin Kelley considers his future after mayoral defeat and reflects on tenure as Cleveland City Council president". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
- Allard, Sam (January 12, 2022). "Kevin Kelley is Definitely Running for Judge, Pens Letter Seeking Democratic Party Endorsement". Cleveland Scene. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- "LNE Group – Lee C. Weingart". 2016-06-21. Retrieved 2022-02-18.
- Castele, Nick (February 24, 2021). "Door To Door: How Do You Elect An Elephant? One Vote At A Time". Ideastream. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
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