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'{{Infobox election | election_name = 2022 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election | country = United States Virgin Islands | type = presidential | ongoing = yes | previous_election = 2018 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election | previous_year = 2018 | next_election = 2026 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election | next_year = 2026 | election_date = November 8, 2022 | image_size = x150px | image1 = Governor Albert Bryan Jr..jpg | nominee1 = [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]] | running_mate1 = [[Tregenza Roach]] | party1 = Democratic Party (United States) | popular_vote1 = | percentage1 = | image2 = Vialet (cropped).jpg | nominee2 = [[Kurt Vialet]] | running_mate2 = [[Janelle K. Sarauw|Janelle Sarauw]] | party2 = Independent (United States) | popular_vote2 = | percentage2 = | image4 = | nominee4 = Stephen Frett | running_mate4 = Gregory Miller | party4 = [[Independent Citizens Movement|ICM]] | popular_vote4 = | percentage4 = | image5 = | nominee5 = Ronald Pickard | running_mate5 = Elroy Turnbull | party5 = Independent (United States) | popular_vote5 = | percentage5 = | title = [[Governor of the United States Virgin Islands|Governor]] | before_election = [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]] | before_party = Democratic Party (United States) | after_election = | after_party = }} The '''2022 U.S. Virgin Islands gubernatorial election''' will take place on November 8, 2022 to elect the [[governor of the United States Virgin Islands]]. Incumbent [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] Governor [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]] is running for re-election to a second term in office.<ref name="Murphy, Kyle">{{cite web|url= https://viconsortium.com/caribbean-election/virgin-islands-bryan-refutes-rumors-about-running-mate-issue-ready-to-embrace-competition |title= 'I Already Print Out the Shirt Them': Bryan Refutes Rumors About Infighting With Roach; Says He's Ready to Face Gubernatorial Competition |date=June 16, 2021 |website=VI Consortium |access-date=February 15, 2022|author=Murphy, Kyle}}</ref> == Democratic primary == The 2022 Democratic gubernatorial primary was held on August 6, 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.vivote.gov/elections/2022-primary-election |title=2022 Primary Election |website=Elections System of the Virgin Islands |access-date=August 23, 2022}}</ref> Incumbents Governor [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]] and Lt. Governor [[Tregenza Roach]]<ref name="Murphy, Kyle"/> were challenged by Kent Bernier Sr. and his running mate, Oakland Benta.<ref name = "announced">{{cite web|url=https://stthomassource.com/content/2022/06/10/kent-bernier-sr-announced-his-bid-for-governor/ |title=Kent Bernier Sr. Announced His Bid For Governor |access-date=2022-06-10 |website=St. Thomas Source|date=7 June 2022 }}</ref> ===Endorsements=== {{Endorsements box | title = Albert Bryan | width = 50em | list = * [[Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands]] * West End Democratic Club<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stthomassource.com/content/2022/05/25/west-end-democratic-club-endorses-the-team-bryan-roach-team/ |title= West End Democratic Club Endorses the Bryan/Roach Team |website= St. Thomas Source |date=2022-05-25}}</ref> * [[Donna Christian-Christensen]], former Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives (1997-2015) }} ===Polling=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90% |- valign=bottom ! Poll source ! Date(s)<br />administered ! Sample<br />size ! Margin<br />of error ! style="width:100px;"| Albert<br />Bryan (D) ! style="width:100px;"| Kent<br />Bernier (D) ! None |- | rowspan=2|[https://www.islandanalyticsvi.com/ I AM LLC] | align=center| June 5, 2022 | rowspan=2 align=center| 752 | rowspan=2 align=center| ±3.53 | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''61%''' | align=center| 23% |align=center| 15% |- |align=center|June 30, 2022 | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''59%''' | align=center| 24% |align=center| 15% |} '''Bold text'''===Results=== {{Election box begin no change | title = Democratic primary results territory-wide <ref name="PrimaryResults">{{cite web|url=https://www.vivote.gov/sites/default/files/officialresults/Official%20Territorial%20Results.pdf |title=USVI Primary Election |publisher=vivote.gov |access-date=August 16, 2022 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change | candidate = [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]] | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 4,269 | percentage = 65.04 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change | candidate = Kent Bernier Sr. | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 2,255 | percentage = 34.35 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change | candidate = Write-ins | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 40 | percentage = 0.61 }} {{Election box total no change | votes = 6,564 | percentage = 100 }}{{Election box end}} {{Election box begin no change | title = Democratic primary results St. Croix District }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change | candidate = [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]] | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 1,656 | percentage = 53.33 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change | candidate = Kent Bernier Sr. | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 1,432 | percentage = 46.12 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change | candidate = Write-ins: Vialet ('''4'''), Vialet Sarauw (1), Kurt Vialet and Janelle Sarauw (1), Kurt Vialet (4), Vialet/Sarauw (1), Vialet Sarauw (1), Kurt Vialet (1), Vialet Sarauw (1), Pickard & Turnbull (1), Delroy Smith (1), Deanna James (1) | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 17 | percentage = 0.55 }} {{Election box total no change | votes = 3,384 | percentage = 100 }}{{Election box end}} {{Election box begin no change | title = Democratic primary results St. Thomas-St. John District }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change | candidate = [[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Bryan]] | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 2,613 | percentage = 75.54 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change | candidate = Kent Bernier Sr. | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 823 | percentage = 23.79 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change | candidate = Write-ins | party = Democratic Party (United States) | votes = 23 | percentage = 0.66 }} {{Election box total no change | votes = 3,459 | percentage = 100 }}{{Election box end}} == General election == === Candidates === ==== Declared ==== * [[Kurt Vialet]] (Independent), territorial senator<ref name = "vialet">{{cite web | url=http://www.virginislandsdailynews.com/news/vialet-announces-bid-for-governor-with-sarauw-as-running-mate/article_dba0f8c9-6559-553b-99c8-33d350204f36.html | title=Vialet announces bid for governor with Sarauw as running mate }}</ref> :*Running Mate: [[Janelle K. Sarauw|Janelle Sarauw]], territorial senator<ref name = "vialet"/> * Stephen “Smokey” Frett ([[Independent Citizens Movement]]), former territorial senator and perennial candidate<ref name = "smokey">{{Cite web |title=Stephen 'Smokey' Frett announces run for governor |url=https://www.virginislandsdailynews.com/news/stephen-smokey-frett-announces-run-for-governor/article_02dc5761-f4bc-5bc1-a45c-68cc1c517f8e.html |access-date=2022-05-13 |website=[[The Virgin Islands Daily News]]}}</ref> :*Running Mate: Gregory Miller Jr.<ref name = "smokey"/> * Ronald Pickard (Independent), prison inmate advocate<ref name = "pickard">{{cite web | url=http://www.virginislandsdailynews.com/news/pickard-believes-his-past-makes-him-keenly-aware-of-and-fixing-v-i-pitfalls/article_f65e0411-b354-57a1-9fce-ab49070b1ff5.html | title=Pickard believes his past makes him keenly aware of and fixing V.I. Pitfalls }}</ref> :*Running Mate: Elroy Turnbull, taxi driver and fisherman<ref name = "pickard"/> ===Endorsements=== {{Endorsements box | title = Kurt Vialet | list = * Nereida Rivera-O'Reilly, former St. Croix Senator (2009-2019) * Dr. Brittany Dawson * Cedric Armstrong, owner of Armstrong Ice Cream }} ===Polling=== {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90% |- valign=bottom ! Poll source ! Date(s)<br />administered ! Sample<br />size ! Margin<br />of error ! style="width:100px;"| Albert<br />Bryan (D) ! style="width:100px;"| Kurt<br />Vialet (I) ! None ! style="width:100px;"| Ronald<br />Pickard (I) |- | [https://www.islandanalyticsvi.com/ I AM LLC] | align=center| May 10, 2022 | align=center| 400 | align=center| – | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''33%''' | align=center| 29% | align=center| 16% | align=center| 9% |} === Results === {{Election box begin |title=2022 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election}} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Democratic Party (United States) |candidate = {{ubl|[[Albert Bryan (politician)|Albert Ryan]] (incumbent)|[[Tregenza Roach]] (incumbent)}} |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent politician |candidate = {{ubl|[[Kurt Vialet]]|[[Janelle K. Sarauw]]}} |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent Citizens Movement |candidate = {{ubl|Stephen Frett|Gregory Miller}} |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent politician |candidate = {{ubl|Ronald Pickard|Elroy Turnbull}} |votes = |percentage = |change = }}{{Election box total |votes = |percentage = }}{{Election box end}} ==References== {{reflist}} {{US Virgin Islands elections}} {{2022 United States elections}} [[Category:2022 United States Virgin Islands elections|Gubernatorial]] [[Category:2022 United States gubernatorial elections|United States Virgin Islands]] {{US-election-stub}}'