2022 Wayne County Executive election

2022 Wayne County Executive election

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Nominee Warren Evans Mark Ashley Price Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 444,727 174,222 Percentage 71.68% 28.08%

Wayne County Executive before election Warren Evans Democratic Elected Wayne County Executive Warren Evans Democratic

The 2022 Wayne County Executive election was held on November 8, 2022. Incumbent County Executive Warren Evans ran for re-election. He defeated businessman Mohammed Alam in the Democratic primary, and then faced Mark Ashley Price, the Republican nominee and a member of the Highland Park School Board, in the general election. Evans defeated Ashley in a landslide, winning his third term with 72 percent of the vote.

Democratic primary

Candidates

• Warren Evans, incumbent County Executive
• Mohammed R. Alam, businessman, U.S. Army veteran ^[1]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Warren Evans (inc.)	152,356	85.06%
	Democratic	Mohammed R. Alam	25,935	14.48%
	Democratic	Write-ins	830	0.46%
Total votes			179,121	100.00%

Republican primary

Candidates

• Mark Ashley Price, Highland Park School Board member ^[1]

Results

Republican primary results ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Mark Ashley Price	65,020	99.39%
	Republican	Write-ins	402	0.61%
Total votes			65,422	100.00%

General election

Results

2022 Wayne County Executive election ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Warren Evans (inc.)	444,727	71.68%
	Republican	Mark Ashley Price	174,222	28.08%
	Write-in		1,481	0.24%
Total votes			620,430	100.00%
	Democratic hold

References

1. Hernandez, Dorothy (July 20, 2022). "Michigan Primary Election 2022 Candidate Guide: Wayne County Executive". WDET-FM . Detroit, Michigan . Retrieved June 27, 2025.
2. "Election Summary Report August 2, 2022 - Primary Election Wayne County, Michigan OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Wayne County Clerk. August 16, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
3. "Election Summary Report November 8, 2022 - General Election Wayne County, Michigan OFFICIAL RESULTS" (PDF). Wayne County Clerk. November 22, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2025.