2022 Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors election

2022 Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors elections

June 7, 2022 November 8, 2022
2 out of 5 seats of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors 3 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Seats before 4 1 Seats won 4 1 Seats after 4 1 Seat change

The 2022 Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors elections took place on June 7, 2022, with runoff elections held on November 8, 2022, to elect members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Two of the five seats on the board were up for election to four-year terms.^[1]

Municipal elections in California are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.

District 1

2022 Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors election District 1

Candidate Hilda Solis David E. Argudo Popular vote 166,858 15,910 Percentage 75.91% 7.24%   Candidate Kevin Dalton Brian Smith Popular vote 15,723 14,375 Percentage 7.15% 6.54%

Supervisor before election Hilda Solis Supervisor after election Hilda Solis

The first supervisorial district contains Downtown, Northeast Los Angeles and Eastside Los Angeles, parts of the San Gabriel Valley, and the eastern Pomona Valley. It includes the cities of Montebello, Pomona, West Covina, El Monte and Alhambra. Incumbent supervisor Hilda Solis ran for re-election to a third term. She was re-elected in 2018 unopposed.

Candidates

Declared

• David E. Argudo, La Puente city councilor^[2]
• Kevin Dalton, entrepreneur^[2]
• Hilda Solis, incumbent supervisor and former United States Secretary of Labor^[2]
• Tammy Solis, businesswoman^[2]
• Brian Smith^[2]

Endorsements

Hilda Solis

Publications

• Los Angeles Times^[3]

Organizations

• Los Angeles County Democratic Party^[4]
• Stonewall Democrats^[5]

Results

2022 First supervisorial district election^[6]^[7]

Primary election
Candidate		Votes	%
Hilda Solis (incumbent)		166,858	75.91
David E. Argudo		15,910	7.24
Kevin Dalton		15,723	7.15
Brian Smith		14,375	6.54
Tammy Solis		6,935	3.16
Total votes		219,801	100.00

District 3

2022 Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors election District 3

Registered	2,129,498
Turnout	37.84%
Candidate Lindsey Horvath Robert Hertzberg Henry Stern First round 94,528 27.74% 105,923 31.08% 82,852 24.41% Runoff 227,561 52.24% 208,019 47.76% Eliminated   Candidate Jeffi Girgenti Roxanne Beckford First round 27,382 8.04% 22,352 6.56% Runoff Eliminated Eliminated
Supervisor before election Sheila Kuehl Supervisor after election Lindsey Horvath

The third supervisorial district covers the western areas of the county, encapsulating the Westside, Santa Monica Mountains, and San Fernando Valley. It includes the cities of Santa Monica, West Hollywood, and Beverly Hills. Incumbent supervisor Sheila Kuehl opted not to run for a third term and had instead chosen to retire. She was re-elected in 2018 with 75.5% of the vote.

Candidates

Advanced to runoff

• Robert Hertzberg, state senator from the 18th district and former state assemblyman from the 40th district^[8]
• Lindsey Horvath, West Hollywood city councillor and former mayor^[9]

Eliminated in primary

• Roxanne Beckford, actress^[10]
• Craig A. Brill, canine recreational provider^[6]
• Jeffi Girgenti, small business owner^[11]
• Henry Stern, state senator from the 27th district^[12]

Withdrew

• Richard Bloom, state assemblyman from the 50th district^[13]

Retiring

• Sheila Kuehl, Chair Pro Tem and incumbent supervisor^[13]

Endorsements

Robert Hertzberg

U.S. Representatives

• Tony Cárdenas, U.S. Representative from California's 29th congressional district (2013–present)^[8]

Statewide officials

• Eleni Kounalakis, Lieutenant Governor of California (2019–present)^[14]
• Fiona Ma, California State Treasurer (2019–present)^[8]
• Gray Davis, former Governor of California (1999–2003), former Lieutenant Governor of California (1995–1999), and former California State Controller (1987–1995)^[8]

State assemblymembers

• Anthony Rendon, Speaker of the California State Assembly (2016–present) from the 63rd district (2012–present) (co-endorsed with Horvath)^[14]
• Fabian Núñez, former Speaker of the California State Assembly (2004–2008) from the 46th district (2002–2008)^[8]
• John Pérez, former Speaker of the California State Assembly (2010–2014) from the 53rd district (2008–2014)^[8]

County officials

• Kathryn Barger, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 5th district (2016–present)^[8]

Organizations

• Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs^[14]

Lindsey Horvath

State assemblymembers

• Anthony Rendon, Speaker of the California State Assembly (2016–present) from the 63rd district (2012–present) (co-endorsed with Hertzberg)^[14]

County officials

• Janice Hahn, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 4th district (2016–present)^[14]
• Sheila Kuehl, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 3rd district (2014–present)^[14]
• Holly Mitchell, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 2nd district (2020–present)^[15]
• Hilda Solis, Los Angeles County supervisor from the 1st district (2014–present)^[14]

Municipal officials

• Eric Garcetti, Mayor of Los Angeles (2013–present) and former President of the Los Angeles City Council (2006–2012) from the 13th district (2001–2013)^[14]
• Joe Buscaino, Los Angeles city councilor from the 15th district (2012–present)^[16]

Newspapers

• Los Angeles Times^[17]

Organizations

• Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund^[18][19] (dual endorsement with Stern)
• Los Angeles League of Conservation Voters^[18]
• National Women's Political Caucus^[20]
• Run for Something^[21]
• Stonewall Democrats^[5]

Henry Stern

State legislators

• Ben Allen, state senator from the 26th district (2014–present)^[14]
• María Elena Durazo, state senator from the 24th district (2018–present)^[14]
• Connie Leyva, state senator from the 20th district (2014–present)^[14]

Organizations

• Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund^[22][19] (dual endorsement with Horvath)
• SEIU Local 721^[14]
• Sierra Club^[22]
• United Teachers Los Angeles^[14]
• Working Families Party^[23]

Individuals

• Kim Kardashian^[24]

Results

2022 Third supervisorial district election^[6]^[7]

Primary election
Candidate		Votes	%
Robert Hertzberg		105,923	31.08
Lindsey Horvath		94,528	27.74
Henry Stern		82,852	24.31
Jeffi Girgenti		27,382	8.04
Roxanne Beckford		22,352	6.56
Craig A. Brill		7,743	2.27
Total votes		340,780	100.0
General election
Lindsey Horvath		227,561	52.24
Robert Hertzberg		208,019	47.76
Total votes		435,580	100.0

References

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