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The '''2022 Anaheim mayoral election''' will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the [[List of mayors of Anaheim, California|Mayor]] of [[Anaheim, California]]. Municipal elections in California are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.
The '''2022 Anaheim mayoral election''' was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the next [[List of mayors of Anaheim, California|mayor]] of [[Anaheim, California]]. Municipal elections in California were officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.


One-term mayor [[Harry Sidhu]], who was elected in [[2018 Anaheim mayoral election|2018]] with 32.5% of the vote, resigned in May 2022 amid corruption allegations and an investigation by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] regarding the sale of [[Angel Stadium]].<ref name=Sidhu>{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-05-23/anaheim-mayor-harry-sidhu-resigns-corruption-probe-angel-stadium-land-sale |title=Anaheim mayor resigns amid corruption probe into his role in Angel Stadium land sale |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=May 23, 2022 |access-date=May 23, 2022 |url-access=limited}}</ref> The office of mayor has since remained vacant, with mayor [[pro tempore]] Trevor O'Neil serving in an [[acting (law)|acting]] capacity.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anaheim may be mayor-less until next election this fall |first=Alicia |last=Robinson |date=June 22, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |work=[[The Orange County Register]] |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2022/06/22/anaheim-will-be-mayor-less-until-next-election-this-fall/ |url-access=subscription}}</ref>
One-term mayor [[Harry Sidhu]], who was elected in [[2018 Anaheim mayoral election|2018]] with 32.5% of the vote, resigned in May 2022 amid corruption allegations and an investigation by the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]] regarding the sale of [[Angel Stadium]].<ref name=Sidhu>{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-05-23/anaheim-mayor-harry-sidhu-resigns-corruption-probe-angel-stadium-land-sale |title=Anaheim mayor resigns amid corruption probe into his role in Angel Stadium land sale |work=[[Los Angeles Times]] |date=May 23, 2022 |access-date=May 23, 2022 |url-access=limited}}</ref> The office of mayor has since remained vacant, with mayor [[pro tempore]] Trevor O'Neil serving in an [[acting (law)|acting]] capacity.<ref>{{cite news |title=Anaheim may be mayor-less until next election this fall |first=Alicia |last=Robinson |date=June 22, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |work=[[The Orange County Register]] |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2022/06/22/anaheim-will-be-mayor-less-until-next-election-this-fall/ |url-access=subscription}}</ref>
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== Candidates ==
== Candidates ==
* [[Ashleigh Aitken]] (Democratic), attorney and candidate for mayor in [[2018 Anaheim mayoral election|2018]]<ref name=candidates>{{cite news |title=Here are the four candidates vying for mayor of Anaheim |first=Joseph |last=Pimentel |date=October 5, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |website=[[Spectrum News]] |location=[[Anaheim, California]] |url=https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/politics/2022/10/04/here-are-the-four-candidates-vying-for-mayor-of-anaheim}}</ref>
=== Declared ===
* Lorri Galloway (Democratic), former [[Anaheim City Council|city councilwoman]] and candidate for mayor in [[2014 Anaheim mayoral election|2014]] and [[2018 Anaheim mayoral election|2018]]<ref name=candidates />
* Ashleigh Aitken, attorney and candidate for mayor in [[2018 Anaheim mayoral election|2018]]<ref name=candidates>{{cite news |title=Here are the four candidates vying for mayor of Anaheim |first=Joseph |last=Pimentel |date=October 5, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |website=[[Spectrum News]] |location=[[Anaheim, California]] |url=https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/politics/2022/10/04/here-are-the-four-candidates-vying-for-mayor-of-anaheim}}</ref>
* Dick Lopez (Independent), water systems operator<ref name=candidates />
* Lorri Galloway, former [[Anaheim City Council|city councilwoman]] and candidate for mayor in [[2014 Anaheim mayoral election|2014]] and [[2018 Anaheim mayoral election|2018]]<ref name=candidates />
* Trevor O'Neil (Republican), mayor pro tempore and [[Anaheim City Council|city councilman]]<ref name=ONeil>{{cite news |title=Trevor O'Neil Announces Run For Mayor of Anaheim |work=Anaheim Observer |date=August 15, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |url=https://www.anaheimobserver.com/2022/08/15/trevor-oneil-announces-run-for-mayor-of-anaheim/}}</ref>
* Dick Lopez, water systems operator<ref name=candidates />
* Trevor O'Neil, mayor pro tempore and [[Anaheim City Council|city councilman]]<ref name=ONeil>{{cite news |title=Trevor O’Neil Announces Run For Mayor of Anaheim |work=Anaheim Observer |date=August 15, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |url=https://www.anaheimobserver.com/2022/08/15/trevor-oneil-announces-run-for-mayor-of-anaheim/}}</ref>


=== Withdrew ===
=== Withdrew ===
* [[Harry Sidhu]], former mayor<ref name=Sidhu />
* [[Harry Sidhu]] (Republican), former mayor<ref name=Sidhu />


== Endorsements ==
== Endorsements ==
{{Endorsements box|title=Ashleigh Aitken|width=50em|list=
{{Endorsements box|title=Ashleigh Aitken|width=50em|list=
;Newspapers
'''Newspapers'''
*''[[The Orange County Register]]''<ref>{{cite news |title=Endorsement: Aitken for Anaheim mayor; Leon, Jabbar and Lal for City Council |work=[[The Orange County Register]] |orig-date=September 18, 2022 |date=October 12, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2022/09/18/endorsement-aitken-for-anaheim-mayor-leon-jabbar-and-lal-for-city-council |url-access=subscription}}</ref>
*''[[The Orange County Register]]''<ref>{{cite news |title=Endorsement: Aitken for Anaheim mayor; Leon, Jabbar and Lal for City Council |work=[[The Orange County Register]] |orig-date=September 18, 2022 |date=October 12, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2022/09/18/endorsement-aitken-for-anaheim-mayor-leon-jabbar-and-lal-for-city-council |url-access=subscription}}</ref>
;Organizations
'''Organizations'''
* Anaheim Firefighters Association<ref name=VoOC>{{cite news |title=Anaheim’s Resort Interests Spend Big on Election Campaigns Following FBI Corruption Probe |first1=Spencer |last1=Custodio |first2=Hosam |last2=Elattar |work=Voice of OC |orig-date=October 13, 2022 |date=November 2, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |url=https://voiceofoc.org/2022/10/anaheims-resort-interests-spend-big-on-election-campaigns-following-fbi-corruption-probe/}}</ref>
* Anaheim Firefighters Association<ref name=VoOC>{{cite news |title=Anaheim's Resort Interests Spend Big on Election Campaigns Following FBI Corruption Probe |first1=Spencer |last1=Custodio |first2=Hosam |last2=Elattar |work=Voice of OC |orig-date=October 13, 2022 |date=November 2, 2022 |access-date=November 2, 2022 |url=https://voiceofoc.org/2022/10/anaheims-resort-interests-spend-big-on-election-campaigns-following-fbi-corruption-probe/}}</ref>
}}
}}
{{Endorsements box|title=Trevor O'Neil|width=50em|list=
{{Endorsements box|title=Trevor O'Neil|width=50em|list=
;State legislators
'''State legislators'''
* [[Phillip Chen]], [[California State Assembly|state assemblyman]] from the [[California's 55th State Assembly district|55th district]]<ref name=ONeil />
* [[Phillip Chen]], [[California State Assembly|state assemblyman]] from the [[California's 55th State Assembly district|55th district]]<ref name=ONeil />
* [[Steven Choi]], [[California State Assembly|state assemblyman]] from the [[California's 68th State Assembly district|68th district]]<ref name=ONeil />
* [[Steven Choi]], [[California State Assembly|state assemblyman]] from the [[California's 68th State Assembly district|68th district]]<ref name=ONeil />
;County officials
'''County officials'''
* [[Donald P. Wagner]], [[Orange County Board of Supervisors|Orange County supervisor]] from the 3rd district<ref name=earlypolling>{{cite web |title=Early polling shows Trevor O’Neil in the leading position to win the Anaheim Mayor race |work=Orange County Breeze |date=September 7, 2022 |url=https://www.oc-breeze.com/2022/09/07/218166_early-polling-shows-trevor-oneil-in-the-leading-position-to-win-the-anaheim-mayor-race/}}</ref>
* [[Donald P. Wagner]], [[Orange County Board of Supervisors|Orange County supervisor]] from the 3rd district<ref name=earlypolling>{{cite web |title=Early polling shows Trevor O'Neil in the leading position to win the Anaheim Mayor race |work=Orange County Breeze |date=September 7, 2022 |url=https://www.oc-breeze.com/2022/09/07/218166_early-polling-shows-trevor-oneil-in-the-leading-position-to-win-the-anaheim-mayor-race/}}</ref>
;Organizations
'''Organizations'''
* Anaheim Taxpayers Association<ref name=earlypolling />
* Anaheim Taxpayers Association<ref name=earlypolling />
* Lincoln Club of Orange County<ref name=VoOC />
* Lincoln Club of Orange County<ref name=VoOC />
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! Date(s)<br>administered
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! Sample<br>size{{efn|Key:<br>A – all adults<br>RV – registered voters<br>LV – likely voters<br>V – unclear|name="Key"}}
! Sample<br />size{{efn|Key:<br />A – all adults<br />RV – registered voters<br />LV – likely voters<br />V – unclear|name="Key"}}
! Margin<br>of error
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! style="width:60px;"| Ashleigh<br>Aitken
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! style="width:60px;"| Lorri<br>Galloway
! style="width:60px;"| Lorri<br />Galloway
! style="width:60px;"| Trevor<br>O'Neil
! style="width:60px;"| Trevor<br />O'Neil
! Undecided
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|style="text-align:left;"|[[Public Opinion Strategies]]<ref>[https://www.oc-breeze.com/2022/09/07/218166_early-polling-shows-trevor-oneil-in-the-leading-position-to-win-the-anaheim-mayor-race/ Public Opinion Strategies]</ref>{{efn-ua|Poll conducted for O'Neil's campaign}}
|August 2022
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
;Official campaign websites
'''Official campaign websites'''
* [https://www.ashleighaitken.com/ Ashleigh Aitken for Mayor]
* [https://www.ashleighaitken.com/ Ashleigh Aitken for Mayor]
* [https://lorrigalloway.com/ Lorri Galloway for Mayor]
* [https://lorrigalloway.com/ Lorri Galloway for Mayor]
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Latest revision as of 02:20, 23 November 2024

2022 Anaheim mayoral election

← 2018 November 8, 2022 2026 →
 
Candidate Ashleigh Aitken Trevor O’Neil
Popular vote 28,493 22,948
Percentage 42.85% 34.51%

 
Candidate Lorri Galloway Dick Lopez
Popular vote 11,282 3,770
Percentage 16.97% 5.67%

City council district results
Aitken:      40–50%
O'Neil:      40–50%

Mayor before election

Vacant

Elected mayor

Ashleigh Aitken

The 2022 Anaheim mayoral election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the next mayor of Anaheim, California. Municipal elections in California were officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.

One-term mayor Harry Sidhu, who was elected in 2018 with 32.5% of the vote, resigned in May 2022 amid corruption allegations and an investigation by the FBI regarding the sale of Angel Stadium.[1] The office of mayor has since remained vacant, with mayor pro tempore Trevor O'Neil serving in an acting capacity.[2]

Attorney Ashleigh Aitken won the election, becoming the first woman elected mayor of Anaheim.[3]

Candidates

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Withdrew

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Endorsements

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Ashleigh Aitken

Newspapers

Organizations

  • Anaheim Firefighters Association[7]
Trevor O'Neil

State legislators

County officials

Organizations

  • Anaheim Taxpayers Association[8]
  • Lincoln Club of Orange County[7]

Polling

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Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size[a]
Margin
of error
Ashleigh
Aitken
Lorri
Galloway
Trevor
O'Neil
Undecided
Public Opinion Strategies[9][A] August 2022 – (RV) ± 4.9% 18% 18% 39% 25%

Results

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2022 Anaheim mayoral election[10]
Candidate Votes %
Ashleigh Aitken 28,493 42.85
Trevor O'Neil 22,948 34.51
Lorri Galloway 11,282 16.97
Dick Lopez 3,770 5.67
Total votes 66,493 100.00

Notes

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  1. ^ Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear

Partisan clients

  1. ^ Poll conducted for O'Neil's campaign

References

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  1. ^ a b "Anaheim mayor resigns amid corruption probe into his role in Angel Stadium land sale". Los Angeles Times. May 23, 2022. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  2. ^ Robinson, Alicia (June 22, 2022). "Anaheim may be mayor-less until next election this fall". The Orange County Register. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  3. ^ Elattar, Hosam (November 17, 2022). "Aitken Declares Victory in Anaheim Mayor Race; Resort Ally On Track to Lose Council Race". Voice of OC. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Pimentel, Joseph (October 5, 2022). "Here are the four candidates vying for mayor of Anaheim". Spectrum News. Anaheim, California. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "Trevor O'Neil Announces Run For Mayor of Anaheim". Anaheim Observer. August 15, 2022. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  6. ^ "Endorsement: Aitken for Anaheim mayor; Leon, Jabbar and Lal for City Council". The Orange County Register. October 12, 2022 [September 18, 2022]. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  7. ^ a b Custodio, Spencer; Elattar, Hosam (November 2, 2022) [October 13, 2022]. "Anaheim's Resort Interests Spend Big on Election Campaigns Following FBI Corruption Probe". Voice of OC. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Early polling shows Trevor O'Neil in the leading position to win the Anaheim Mayor race". Orange County Breeze. September 7, 2022.
  9. ^ Public Opinion Strategies
  10. ^ "Anaheim, California, Mayor Election Results". The New York Times. November 8, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
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Official campaign websites