2022 Orange County, California District Attorney election
Election
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| Turnout | 35.2%  [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Results by county supervisorial district Spitzer: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2022 Orange, County, California District Attorney election was held on June 7, 2022.
Incumbent District Attorney Todd Spitzer ran for a second term. Spitzer was first elected in 2014 with 53.2% of the vote in 2018.
Because Spitzer got a majority of the vote in the first round, he avoided a runoff and won a second term in the first round.[2][3][4]
Candidates
- Note: County elections in California are officially nonpartisan. The parties below identify which party label each candidate would have run under if given the option.
Declared
- Bryan Chehock, federal attorney (No party preference)
- Pete Hardin, attorney (Democratic)
- Michael A. Jacobs, attorney (Republican)
- Todd Spitzer, incumbent District Attorney (Republican)
General election
Results
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Todd Spitzer (incumbent) | 352,415 | 62.49% | |
| Pete Hardin | 119,886 | 21.26% | |
| Bryan Chehock | 46,425 | 8.23% | |
| Michael A. Jacobs | 45,190 | 8.01% | |
| Total votes | 563,916 | 100.00% | |
References
- ^ a b "Certified statement of the voted cast" (PDF). ocvote.gov. June 7, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ^ Incumbent OC District Attorney Todd Spitzer on his way to victory
- ^ OC District Attorney Todd Spitzer on way to win, looks for ‘common ground’
- ^ Spitzer Declares Victory In OCDA Race, Supervisor Seats Head To Runoff
External links
- Official campaign websites
- Bryan Chehock for District Attorney
- Pete Hardin for District Attorney
- Michael A. Jacobs for District Attorney
- Todd Spitzer for District Attorney
