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The2022 United States state treasurer elections were held on November 8, 2022, to elect thestate treasurer and equivalents in twenty-seven states, plus a special election in Utah. The previous elections for this group of states took place in 2018. The treasurer of Vermont serves two-year terms and was last elected in2020.
These elections took place concurrently with several otherfederal, state, and local elections. They were one of only two slates ofstatewide elections in 2022 in which the Republicans made net gains, the other being thestate auditor elections.
Going into the election, there were 22 Republican state treasurers and 20 Democratic treasurers. This class of treasurers were made of 14 Democrats and 14 Republicans.
Democrats defended two states won byDonald Trump, and Republicans defended one state won byJoe Biden in2020. Additionally, Democrats held state treasurer offices in three states with Republican governors, while Republicans did not hold any state treasurer offices in states with Democratic governors.
| State | State treasurer | Party | First elected | Last race | Status | Candidates |
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| Alabama | Young Boozer | Republican | 2021[c] | 97.1% R[d] | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Arizona | Kimberly Yee | Republican | 2018 | 54.3% R | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Arkansas | Dennis Milligan | Republican | 2014 | 70.9% R | Incumbent term-limited New treasurer elected. Republican hold. |
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| California | Fiona Ma | Democratic | 2018 | 64.1% D | Incumbent re-elected. | |
| Colorado | Dave Young | Democratic | 2018 | 52.2% D | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Connecticut | Shawn Wooden | Democratic | 2018 | 55.1% D | Incumbent retired. New treasurer elected. Democratic hold.[6] |
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| Delaware | Colleen Davis | Democratic | 2018 | 52.4% D | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Florida | Jimmy Patronis | Republican | 2017[e] | 51.7% R | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Idaho | Julie Ellsworth | Republican | 2018 | 100% R[f] | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Illinois | Mike Frerichs | Democratic | 2014 | 57.6% D | Incumbent re-elected |
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| Indiana | Kelly Mitchell | Republican | 2014 | 58.6% R | Incumbent term-limited. New treasurer elected. Republican hold. |
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| Iowa | Michael Fitzgerald | Democratic | 1982 | 54.8% D | Incumbent lost re-election. New treasurer elected. Republican gain. |
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| Kansas | Lynn Rogers | Democratic | 2021[g] | 57.8% R | Interim appointee lost election. New treasurer elected. Republican gain. |
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| Massachusetts | Deb Goldberg | Democratic | 2014 | 67.6% D | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Nebraska | John Murante | Republican | 2018 | 100% R[h] | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Nevada | Zach Conine | Democratic | 2018 | 47.7% R | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| New Mexico | Tim Eichenberg | Democratic | 2014 | 52.5% D | Incumbent term-limited. New treasurer elected. Democratic hold. |
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| New York | Thomas DiNapoli | Democratic | 2007[i] | 66.9% D | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Ohio | Robert Sprague | Republican | 2018 | 53.3% R | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Oklahoma | Randy McDaniel | Republican | 2018 | 71.6% R | Incumbent retired. New treasurer elected. Republican hold.[21] | |
| Rhode Island | Seth Magaziner | Democratic | 2014 | 64.9% D | Incumbent term-limited. New treasurer elected. Democratic hold. |
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| South Carolina | Curtis Loftis | Republican | 2010 | 56.0% R | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| South Dakota | Josh Haeder | Republican | 2018 | 62.3% R | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Texas | Glenn Hegar | Republican | 2014 | 53.2% R | Incumbent re-elected. |
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| Utah (special) | Marlo Oaks | Republican | 2021[j] | 74.6% R | Interim appointee elected. Republican hold. |
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| Vermont | Beth Pearce | Democratic | 2010 | 53.2% D | Incumbent retired. New treasurer elected. Democratic hold.[28] |
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| Wisconsin | Sarah Godlewski | Democratic | 2018 | 50.9% D | Incumbent retired torun for United States Senate. New treasurer elected. Republican gain.[30] |
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| Wyoming | Curt Meier | Republican | 2018 | 72.1% R | Incumbent re-elected. |
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States where the margin of victory was under 5%:
States where the margin of victory was under 10%:
Blue denotes races won by Democrats.Red denotes races won by Republicans.
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County results Boozer: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanYoung Boozer, who was appointed to the position October 1, 2021 after the previous treasurer,John McMillan, resigned, ran for election to a full term.[1] Boozer previously served asAlabama State Treasurer from 2011 to 2019. He won the general election in a landslide.
Boozer won his primary on May 24, and easily won the general election.
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County results Yee: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Quezada: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanKimberly Yee initiallyran for governor, but suspended her campaign on January 15, 2022, and instead ran for re-election.[2]State representativeJeff Weninger challenged Yee in the Republican primary,[2] as did formerArizona Republican Party treasurer Bob Lettieri.[2]
The only Democratic candidate wasstate senatorMartín Quezada.[2]
Yee and Quezada won their respective primaries on August 2, 2022.
Yee easily won re-election.
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County Results Lowery: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% Whitaker: 50-60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanDennis Milligan was term-limited and cannot seek a third term.
Republican candidates includedState senatorMathew Pitsch[3] andstate representativeMark Lowery.[3] The only Democratic candidate is Pam Whitaker.[3]
Lowery and Whitaker won their respective primaries on May 24.
Lowery won the general election in a landslide.
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County results Ma: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Guerrero: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | ||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratFiona Ma won re-election, defeating Republican councilmember and economist Jack M. Guerrero.
Ma and Guerrero advanced from the nonpartisan blanket primary on June 7.
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County results Young: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Sias: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratDave Young won re-election, defeating RepublicanLang Sias, formerstate representative and Republican nominee forlieutenant governor in2018.
Young and Sias won their respective primaries on June 28.
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County results Russell: 40–50% 50–60% Arora: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratShawn Wooden retired.[6] Democratic candidates included investment firmCOO Dita Bhargava,[7]Connecticut State Board of Education chairwoman Karen DuBois-Walton,[7] and former vice chair of theDemocratic Party of ConnecticutErick Russell.[7]
State representativeHarry Arora ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[7]
Russell won the Democratic primary on August 9. He also won the general election.
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County results Davis: 60–70% Coverdale: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratColleen Davis successfully ran re-election.[8] Republican Greg Coverdale was her opponent.[8]
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County results Patronis: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Hattersley: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanJimmy Patronis ran for re-election.[9]
The only Democratic candidate was formerstate representativeAdam Hattersley.[9]
Patronis easily won re-election.
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| Turnout | 57.2% | ||||||||||||||||
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County results Ellsworth: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Silver: 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanJulie Ellsworth successfully ran for re-election.[10] Her only challenger was Democrat Jill L. Ellsworth.[10]
Both Ellsworths won their respective primaries on May 17.
In June, Jill Ellsworth withdrew from the Democratic nomination and was replaced by Deborah Silver on the ballot.[10]
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County results Frerichs: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Demmer: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratMike Frerichs is successfully re-election.[11]House deputy minority leaderTom Demmer ran against him,[11] as is high school assistant Patrice McDermand.[11]
Frerichs and Demmer won their respective primaries on June 28.
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County results Elliott: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% McClellan: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanKelly Mitchell was term-limited and cannot seek a third term.
Republican candidates includedMorgan County Republican party chairDaniel Elliott,[33]Fort Waynecity clerk Lana Keesling,[34]Boone County council president Elise Nieshalla,[35] and formerIndiana Republican Party spokesman Pete Seat.[36]
The only Democratic candidate was Jessica McClellan, theMonroe County treasurer.[37]
Elliott and McClellan won their party conventions on June 18.
Elliott won the general election.
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County results Smith: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Fitzgerald: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratMichael Fitzgerald ran for re-election.[13] Republicanstate senatorRoby Smith challenged Fitzgerald.[13]
Fitzgerald and Smith won their respective primaries on June 7.
Republican Smith defeated Democrat Fitzgerald in his re-election bid.
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Johnson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Rogers: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratLynn Rogers was appointed January 2, 2021, after his predecessor,Jake LaTurner, resigned when he waselected to Congress. Rogers ran for a full term.[14]
Republican candidates includedstate representativeSteven Johnson[14] andstate senatorCaryn Tyson.[14]
A recount was triggered in the Republican primary due to a 1% margin between the two candidates. 17 days later, Tyson conceded the race after the recount showed Johnson in the lead.
In the general election, Republican Johnson defeated incumbent Democrat Rogers.
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Goldberg: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratDeb Goldberg ran for re-election, and was challenged by Libertarian Cristina Crawford.[38]
Goldberg won re-election.
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County results Murante: 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% >90% | ||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanJohn Murante successfully ran re-election.[16] He faced a primary challenge from Paul Anderson.[16] Libertarian Katrina Tomsen was his opponent.[16]
Murante won his primary on May 10.
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County results Conine: 40–50% 50–60% Fiore: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratZach Conine successfully ran for re-election.[17]
Republican candidates included business owner Manny Kess[17] and member of theLas Vegas city councilMichele Fiore.[17] Bryan Elliott ran as a Libertarian, while Margaret Hendrickson ran as the candidate of theIndependent American Party.[17]
Conine and Fiore won their respective primaries on June 14.
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County results L. Montoya: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% H. Montoya: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratTim Eichenberg was term-limited and cannot seek a third term. Democratic candidates included former judge Heather Benavidez[18] and formerSandoval County treasurerLaura Montoya.[18] Harry Montoya ran unopposed in the Republican primary.[18]
Both Montoyas won their respective primaries on June 7.
Laura Montoya won the general election.
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County results DiNapoli: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Rodriguez: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | |||||||||||||||||
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The duties of treasurer have been carried out by theNew York State Comptroller since the office ofNew York State Treasurer was abolished in 1926. Incumbent DemocratThomas DiNapoli is running for re-election.[19] He faced a primary challenge from Quanda Francis, the president of Sykes Capital Management.[19] The only Republican candidate is former Wall Street analyst and financial adviser Paul Rodriguez.[19]
DiNapoli and Rodriguez won their respective primaries on June 28.
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County results Sprague: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Schertzer: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanRobert Sprague successfully ran for re-election.[20] Democratic mayor ofMarion Scott Schertzer ran against him.[20]
Sprague and Schertzer won their respective primaries on May 3.
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Russ: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Coune: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanRandy McDaniel retired.[21] Republican candidates includedOklahoma County county clerkDavid B. Hooten,[22] former chairman of theOklahoma Tax CommissionClark Jolley,[22] andstate representativeTodd Russ.[22]
The only Democratic candidate is Charles De Coune, who ran for treasurer in2018 as an independent.[22] Gregory J. Sadler is running as a Libertarian.[22]
Russ won his runoff on August 23, while de Coune won his primary on June 28. Russ won the general election.
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Diossa: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Lathrop: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratSeth Magaziner was term-limited and cannot seek a third term. Democratic candidates included formerCentral Falls mayorJames Diossa[23] and Rhode Island Commerce Secretary Stefan Pryor.[23]
The only Republican candidate wasNorth Kingstown finance director James Lathrop.[23]
Diossa won the primary and the general election.
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Loftis: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Work: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No votes | ||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanCurtis Loftis ran for re-election.[24] His only opponent is Sarah E. Work, a member of the Alliance Party.[24]
Loftis won his primary on June 14. He won re-election.
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County results Haeder: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Cunningham: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanJosh Haeder ran for re-election.[25]
Haeder won the nomination at the Republican state convention on June 25.
John Cunningham was the Democratic nominee.[25]
Haeder easily won re-election.
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Hegar: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Dudding: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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The duties of treasurer have been carried out by theTexas Comptroller of Public Accounts since the office ofTexas State Treasurer was abolished in 1996. Incumbent RepublicanGlenn Hegar ran for re-election.[39]
Democratic candidates includedCertified Public Accountant Janet Dudding,[40] attorney Tim Mahoney[40] and author Angel Luis Vega.[40]
Hegar won his primary on March 1, while Dudding won her runoff on May 24.
Hegar easily won re-election.
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Oaks: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Buchman: 30–40% 40–50% 60–70% >90% Horne: 30–40% 50–60% 60–70% >90% Rogers: 50–60% 60–70% >90% Tie: 30–40% 50% No votes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent RepublicanMarlo Oaks was appointed June 29, 2021, after his predecessor,David Damschen, resigned. He ran in the special election. He was challenged byLibertarian Joseph Buchman, Independent American Warren Rogers, andUnited Utah Thomas Horne.[41]
Oaks won his primary on June 28, and won the general election.
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County results Pearce: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Paige: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent DemocratBeth Pearce is retired.[28]
The only Democratic candidate was former commissioner of the Vermont Department of Financial RegulationMike Pieciak,[29] while the only Republican candidate was perennial candidateH. Brooke Paige.[29] Paige dropped out of the race on August 19. However, the party's executive committee could not find another candidate in time, and Paige continued as the Republican nominee. Don Schramm ran as the candidate of the Vermont Progressive Party.[29]
Pieciak won the general election.
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Leiber: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Richardson: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Tie: 40–50% 50% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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IncumbentDemocratic Party TreasurerSarah Godlewski chose not to seek re-election, instead unsuccessfullyrunning for US Senate.
Richardson and Leiber won their respective primaries on August 9, 2022.
RepublicanJohn Leiber defeated Democrat Aaron Richardson in the general election.[42]
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Incumbent RepublicanCurt Meier ran for re-election.[32] He faced a primary challenge from Bill Gallop.[32] Meier won the primary on August 16.[43] He won the general election unopposed.