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Candidates for Town Council - November 8, 2022 Election
The Candidate list below was updated during the nomination period. The list will be displayed in alphabetical order, by last name and according to seat.
At-large Mayor
| Candidate Name | Date Nomination Papers Issued | Date Qualified (by verification of signatures) |
| Esther Lemus | July 25, 2022 | August 9, 2022 |
| Rosa Reynoza | July 18, 2022 | August 12, 2022 |
District 1
| Candidate Name | Date Nomination Papers Issued | Date Qualified (by verification of signatures) |
| Gina Fortino Dickson | July 27, 2022 | August 11, 2022 |
| Michael “Mike” Wall | July 18, 2022 | August 11, 2022 |
District 2
| Candidate Name | Date Nomination Papers Issued | Date Qualified (by verification of signatures) |
| Maureen Merrill | July 18, 2022 | August 10, 2022 |
| Sam Salmon | July 20, 2022 | August 11, 2022 |
District 4
| Candidate Name | Date Nomination Papers Issued | Date Qualified (by verification of signatures) |
| Kevin Gonyo | August 2, 2022 | August 12, 2022 |
| Tanya Potter | July 21, 2022 | August 10, 2022 |
Campaign Statements
To view campaign statements from January 1, 2022 to the present, please visit this webpage.
The Nomination Period opened on July 18, 2022, and closed on August 12, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.
Official nomination petitions for eligible candidates that desired to file were available from the Office of the Town Clerk, 9291 Old Redwood Highway, Building 400, Windsor, from July 18, 2022, through August 12, 2022, by appointment.
UPDATE: Nomination Period was Extended for Mayor Candidates for the November 8, 2022 Election
The Town of Windsor extended the Nomination Period to Wednesday, August 17, 2022 for the Mayor seat.
Incumbent Salmon did not filed to re-run for the Mayor seat. Per Elections Code, if an incumbent fails to return Candidate nomination papers by the deadline (August 12, 2022, at 5:00 p.m.), then nomination period will be extended. Therefore, the Town extended the nomination deadline to Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.
Nomination Process
During the open nomination period, each interested candidate meets with the Town Clerk and/or Deputy Town Clerk. Each candidate is provided a Candidate's Filing Guide containing useful information and regulations regarding the election process and campaign. Candidates also receive important documents to be completed and filed by the end of the nomination period. These documents include, but are not limited to the Nomination Petition, Ballot Designation Worksheet, Candidate’s Statement of Qualifications Form, Code of Fair Campaign Practices and FPPC Forms (mandated by the Fair Political Practices Commission).