2022 Milwaukee County Primary Election Results
Sheriff, Clerk of Circuit Court, a State Assembly seat and a council race.
Who will be Milwaukee’s next sheriff? Clerk of circuit court?
Here are the unofficial results for contested races that appeared on the ballot for city of Milwaukee voters. Data is from the Milwaukee County Election Commission. Races with only a single candidate have been removed.
All ballots have now been counted.
Last updated: 12:21 a.m.
Democratic – Assembly – District 10
- Darrin Madison Jr. – 5,068 votes – 58.19%
- Bryan Kennedy – 3,621 votes – 41.58%
- WRITE-IN (Democratic) – 20 votes – 0.23%
31 out of 31 wards reporting
No Republican in the race, winner will be the sole candidate on ballot on Nov. 8
Democratic – Sheriff
- Thomas Beal – 20,075 votes – 23.43%
- Denita Ball – 47,612 votes – 55.57%
- Brian Barkow – 17,428 votes – 20.34%
- WRITE-IN (Democratic) – 562 votes – 0.66%
530 out of 530 wards reporting
No Republican in the race, winner will be the sole candidate on ballot on Nov. 8
Democratic – Clerk of Circuit Court
- George L. Christenson – 32,729 votes – 39.19%
- Anna Hodges – 50,609 votes – 60.59%
- WRITE-IN (Democratic) – 186 votes -0.22%
530 out of 530 wards reporting
No Republican in the race, winner will be the sole candidate on ballot on Nov. 8
Republican – Senator – District 7
- Red Arnold – 4,209 votes – 45.03%
- Peter Gilbert – 5,080 votes – 54.35%
- WRITE-IN (Republican) – 58 votes – 0.62%
89 out of 89 wards reporting
Winner will face Chris Larson in general election
Nonpartisan – Common Council – District 2
- Mark Chambers Jr. – 983 votes – 59.61%
- Jerel Ballard – 371 votes – 22.50%
- Keyellia Morries – 284 votes – 17.22%
- WRITE-IN (Democratic) – 11 votes -0.67%
23 out of 23 wards reporting
Top two candidates advance to Nov. 8 election
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More about the Fall 2022 Primary
- Chambers vs. Ballard For Common Council Seat - Jeramey Jannene - Aug 10th, 2022
- Trump Boosts Michels Over Kleefisch - Jeramey Jannene - Aug 10th, 2022
- Darrin Madison Wins Assembly Race Over Kennedy - Jeramey Jannene - Aug 9th, 2022
- Hodges Beats Christenson For Court Clerk Post - Jeramey Jannene - Aug 9th, 2022
- Denita Ball Wins Sheriff’s Race - Jeramey Jannene and Graham Kilmer - Aug 9th, 2022
- 2022 Milwaukee County Primary Election Results - Urban Milwaukee - Aug 9th, 2022
- Vote Tuesday: Milwaukee County Sheriff Race - Graham Kilmer - Aug 8th, 2022
- Vote Tuesday: Clerk of Circuit Court - Graham Kilmer - Aug 8th, 2022
- Vote Tuesday: Statewide Republican Candidates - Jeramey Jannene - Aug 8th, 2022
- Vote Tuesday: Statewide Democratic Candidates - Jeramey Jannene - Aug 8th, 2022
Read more about Fall 2022 Primary here