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2022 Hennepin County Attorney election

The 2022 Hennepin County Attorney election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the county attorney of Hennepin County, Minnesota. On September 1, 2021, incumbent county attorney Michael O. Freeman announced that he would retire at the end of his term after 24 years in the role. Former Hennepin County Chief Public Defender Mary Moriarty defeated former Hennepin County judge Martha Holton Dimick and became the first openly LGBTQ woman elected as Hennepin County Attorney.

Primary election

Candidates

Advanced to general

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

  • Simon Trautmann, attorney and Richfield city councilman

Declined

Endorsements

Forums

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Results

General election

Forums and debate

A candidate forum was held on September 29, and a second forum was held via Zoom on October 18. A debate was held on October 14 on Twin Cities Public Television's Almanac program.

Endorsements

Endorsements in bold were made after the primary.

Results

Notes

References

External links

Official campaign websites