American county executive election
2022 Cuyahoga County executive election
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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]
Democratic primary [ ] Candidates [ ] 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]
Former president of University Circle Inc.Chris Ronayne Cleveland
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 [ ] Candidates [ ] Declared [ ] Lee Weingart, lobbyist[12] [13] Notes [ ]
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References [ ]
^ a b 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 .^ a b 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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