Election Name: | 2022 Newark mayoral election |
Type: | Presidential |
Country: | New Jersey |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2018 Newark mayoral election |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Next Election: | 2026 Newark mayoral election |
Next Year: | 2026 |
Election Date: | May 10, 2022 |
Candidate1: | Ras Baraka |
Color1: | c0c0c0 |
Popular Vote1: | 14,777 |
Percentage1: | 83.1% |
Candidate2: | Sheila Montague |
Color2: | c0c0c0 |
Popular Vote2: | 3,007 |
Percentage2: | 16.9% |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Ras Baraka |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Ras Baraka |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 2022 Newark mayoral election was held on May 10, 2022, to elect the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey. Elections for all seats on the nine member Municipal Council of Newark were held on the same day. Elections were non-partisan and candidates were not listed by political party. Incumbent Mayor Ras Baraka ran for re-election and easily won a third term.[1] [2]