The 2022 California State Board of Equalization elections took place on November 8, 2022, to elect all four seats of the State Board of Equalization, with the non-partisan blanket primary election taking place on June 7, 2022.
Overview
District 1
The incumbent was Republican Ted Gaines, who was elected in 2018 with 51.4% of the vote. He was running for reelection.
Candidates
- Jose Altamirano (D), business operations manager
- Ted Gaines (R), incumbent member of the Board of Equalization
- Braden Murphy (D), father
- Nader Shahatit (D), tax consultant
Results
District 2
The incumbent was Democrat Malia Cohen, who was elected in 2018 with 72.8% of the vote. Cohen was running in the 2022 California State Controller election.
Candidates
- Michela Alioto-Pier (D), member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors (2004âÂÂ2011), granddaughter of San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto
- Sally Lieber (D), assemblymember 2002âÂÂ2008
- Peter Coe Verbica (R), investment advisor, family donated heart of Henry Coe State Park, Chair of Investment Committee, San Jose Symphony Foundation
Endorsements
Results
District 3
The incumbent was Democrat Tony Vazquez, who was elected in 2018 with 69.9% of the vote. He was running for reelection.
Candidates
Endorsements
Results
District 4
The incumbent was Democrat Mike Schaefer, who was elected in 2018 with 52.2% of the vote. He was running for reelection.
Candidates
- Denis R. Bilodeau (R), taxpayer advocate and engineer
- David Dodson (D), California State Board of Equalization, Supervisor
- Randell R. Economy (R), small business owner
- Matthew Harper (R), Mayor of Huntington Beach (2013âÂÂ2014), Member of the California State Assembly, 74th district (2014âÂÂ2018)
- John F. Kelly (R), small business owner
- Erik Peterson (R), businessman and Huntington Beach councilmember
- Mike Schaefer (D), incumbent member of the Board of Equalization
Endorsements
Results
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