November 8, 2022 General Election - Mayor and Council Positions

Calendar Date:
Tuesday, November 8, 2022 (All day)

Three seats on the Cottage Grove City Council and the office of Mayor were filled by voters in the November 8, 2022 General Election. 

The Mayor’s position is a two-year term and the Councilor positions are four-year terms. The Mayor position was held by Jeff Gowing; the Councilor at Large position by Mike Fleck; Ward 1 by Chalice Savage and Ward 3 was vacant. 

To qualify as a candidate a person must be a resident of Cottage Grove during the 12 months immediately preceding the election and a qualified elector within the meaning of the Constitution.  Candidates filing for Ward positions must be a resident of that Ward at the time of nomination and election and must live in the Ward during their term of office.

Elected to Office of Mayor, Candace Lamb Solesbee; Councilor At-Large, Mike Fleck; Ward 1, Chalice Savage and Ward 3, Dana Merryday. 

 

Candidates Filed for Mayor
Jeff Gowing, filed 6-24-2022
Candace Lamb Solesbee, filed 8-4-2022
 

Candidates Filed for Councilor at Large
Mike Fleck - filed 8/24/2022
Robert D. Kidder - filed 6/14/2022
Darrel D. Wilson - filed 8/9/2022
 

Candidates Filed for Ward 1
Donald Morris - filed 8/21/22
Chalice Savage - filed 6/24/2022
 

Candidates Filed for Ward 3
Chris Holloman - filed 8/18/2022
Dana Merryday - filed 8/25/2022