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2022 Milwaukee County Primary Election Results

Sheriff, Clerk of Circuit Court, a State Assembly seat and a council race.

By - Aug 9th, 2022 07:55 pm
Vote here sign outside a Milwaukee polling place. Photo by Jeramey Jannene.

Vote here sign outside a Milwaukee polling place. Photo by Jeramey Jannene.

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.

Statewide races are not included in this list. Look for additional articles announcing the results of those races, including the race for the Republican nominee for governor.

All ballots have now been counted.

Last updated: 12:21 a.m.

Democratic – Assembly – District 10

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

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

23 out of 23 wards reporting

Top two candidates advance to Nov. 8 election

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