# 2022 San Mateo County elections

The 2022 San Mateo County elections were held on November 8, 2022, in San Mateo County, California, with nonpartisan blanket primary elections for certain offices being held on June 7. Two of the five seats of the Board of Supervisors were up for election, as well as all seven of the countywide elected officials, the Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder, the County Controller, the Coroner, the District Attorney, the Sheriff, the County Superintendent of Schools, and the Treasurer-Tax Collector.
Municipal elections in California are officially nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations do not appear on the ballot.

## Board of Supervisors District 2

Incumbent District 2 Supervisor Carole Groom was term limited and unable to run for reelection. San Mateo-Foster City School District Trustee Noelia Corzo beat Belmont City Councilmember Charles Stone in a runoff.

### Candidates
#### Advanced to runoff

* Noelia Corzo, San Mateo-Foster City School District trustee
* Charles Stone, Belmont city councilmember

#### Eliminated in primary

* Cameron Rolfe

#### Declined

* Chelsea Bonini, San Mateo County Board of Education trustee
* Diane Papan, San Mateo city councilmember (ran for state assembly)
* Shara Watkins, San Mateo-Foster City School District trustee

### Results

2022 Supervisorial District 2 Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Charles Stone | Charles Stone | 13,470 | 45.84 |
| Noelia Corzo | Noelia Corzo | 12,635 | 43.00 |
| Cameron Rolfe | Cameron Rolfe | 3,282 | 11.17 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 35,195 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 40.36% | 40.36% |
| General election ||||
| Noelia Corzo | Noelia Corzo | 22,246 | 51.74 |
| Charles Stone | Charles Stone | 20,747 | 48.26 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 53,211 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 61.23% | 61.23% |

## Board of Supervisors District 3

Incumbent District 2 Supervisor Don Horsley was term limited and unable to run for reelection. Menlo Park City Councilmember Ray Mueller beat San Carlos City Councilmember Laura Parmer-Lohan to replace Horsley.

### Candidates
#### Advanced to runoff

* Ray Mueller, Menlo Park city councilmember
* Laura Parmer-Lohan, San Carlos city councilmember

#### Eliminated in primary

* Steven Booker, labor union representative
* Virginia Chang Kiraly, boards member of the Menlo Park Fire Protection District and San Mateo County Harbor District

#### Declined

* Mike O’Neill, Pacifica city councilmember

### Results

2022 Supervisorial District 3 Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Ray Mueller | Ray Mueller | 13,888 | 34.45 |
| Laura Parmer-Lohan | Laura Parmer-Lohan | 12,778 | 31.70 |
| Virginia Chang Kiraly | Virginia Chang Kiraly | 7,986 | 19.81 |
| Steven Booker | Steven Booker | 5,659 | 14.04 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 47,048 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 45.11% | 45.11% |
| General election ||||
| Ray Mueller | Ray Mueller | 35,887 | 62.22 |
| Laura Parmer-Lohan | Laura Parmer-Lohan | 21,790 | 37.78 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 70,514 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 67.79% | 67.79% |

## Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder

Incumbent Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Mark Church defeated David Pollack to win reelection. Church was first elected in 2010 and reelected in 2018.

### Candidates
#### Declared

* Mark Church, incumbent assessor-county clerk-recorder
* David Pollack

### Results

2022 Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Mark Church (incumbent) | Mark Church (incumbent) | 116,684 | 82.78 |
| David Pollack | David Pollack | 24,275 | 17.22 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 166,391 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 38.38% | 38.38% |

## County Controller

Incumbent County Controller Juan Raigoza, first elected in 2014, ran unopposed for reelection.

### Candidates
#### Declared

* Juan Raigoza, incumbent county controller

### Results

2022 County Controller Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Juan Raigoza (incumbent) | Juan Raigoza (incumbent) | 116,406 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 166,391 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 38.38% | 38.38% |

## Coroner

Incumbent Coroner Robert Foucrault, who first assumed office in 2001 after the death of Coroner Adrian "Bud" Moorman died, defeated write-in candidate Mark De Paula to win reelection.

### Candidates
#### Declared

* Robert Foucrault, incumbent coroner
* Mark De Paula, write-in

### Results

2022 Coroner Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Robert Foucrault (incumbent) | Robert Foucrault (incumbent) | 119,014 | 99.96 |
| Mark De Paula (write-in) | Mark De Paula (write-in) | 49 | 0.04 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 166,391 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 38.38% | 38.38% |

## District Attorney

Incumbent District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe, first elected in 2010, ran unopposed for reelection.

### Candidates
#### Declared

* Steve Wagstaffe, incumbent district attorney

### Results

2022 District Attorney Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Steve Wagstaffe (incumbent) | Steve Wagstaffe (incumbent) | 118,491 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 166,391 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 38.38% | 38.38% |

## Sheriff

Incumbent Sheriff Carlos Bolanos, who first assumed office in 2016 after the resignation of Sheriff Greg Munks, lost to sheriff's captain and Millbrae chief of police Christina Corpus.

### Candidates
#### Declared

* Carlos Bolanos, incumbent sheriff
* Christina Corpus, sheriff's captain and Millbrae chief of police
* Heinz Puschendorf, write-in

### Results

2022 Sheriff Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Christina Corpus | Christina Corpus | 82,622 | 56.86 |
| Carlos Bolanos (incumbent) | Carlos Bolanos (incumbent) | 62,626 | 43.10 |
| Heinz Puschendorf (write-in) | Heinz Puschendorf (write-in) | 62 | 0.04 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 166,391 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 38.38% | 38.38% |

## County Superintendent of Schools

Incumbent County Superintendent of Schools Nancy Magee, first elected in 2018, ran unopposed for reelection.

### Candidates
#### Declared

* Nancy Magee, incumbent county superintendent of schools

### Results

2022 County Superintendent of Schools Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Nancy Magee (incumbent) | Nancy Magee (incumbent) | 114,484 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 166,391 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 38.38% | 38.38% |

## Treasurer-Tax Collector

Incumbent Treasurer-Tax Collector Sandie Arnott, first elected in 2010, ran unopposed for reelection.

### Candidates
#### Declared

* Sandie Arnott, incumbent treasurer-tax collector

### Results

2022 Treasurer-Tax Collector Election :
| Primary election ||||
| Candidate | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Sandie Arnott (incumbent) | Sandie Arnott (incumbent) | 123,306 | 100.00 |
| Total votes | Total votes | 166,391 | 100.00 |
| Voter turnout | Voter turnout | 38.38% | 38.38% |