Mayor & Council Candidates

Candidate Information

This page contains information about Candidates for Mayor or City Council Member in the November 8, 2022 General Election, and their controlled committees. Candidates who file a Form 501 Statement of Intention and/or formal nomination papers will be shown on this page. In addition to candidates appearing on this page, write-in candidates may also qualify for the ballot

For information about General Purpose Committees, Primarily Formed Committees, and other recipient (campaign) committees not controlled by a Candidate, please see our Recipient Committees page.

Campaign Finance (FPPC) Filings

Campaign finance statements and other filings for all candidates and committees are available in the Access Pismo public records portal. Unredacted copies of campaign finance filings are available upon request from the Clerk's Office.

Candidate Statements (Statements of Qualification)

The public examination period for Candidate Statements runs for a period of 10 calendar days immediately following the filing deadline for nomination materials. Candidate Statements will be made available for review in the Access Pismo public records portal. To receive these statements in an alternative format, please email the City Clerk at einderlied@pismobeach.org or call 805-773-7003.

Candidates for Mayor (1 available seat)

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Name: Ed Waage
Ballot Designation: Mayor
Date filed Form 501: April 1, 2022
Date filed nomination paperwork: August 4, 2022
Date qualified for ballot: August 5, 2022
View campaign statements and other filings

Candidates for City Council Member (2 available seats) 

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Name: Sheila Blake
Ballot Designation: N/A
Date filed Form 501: June 24, 2022
Date filed nomination paperwork: Did not file
Date qualified for ballot: Did not file (will not appear on ballot)
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Name: Erik Howell
Ballot Designation: Attorney-at-Law
Date filed Form 501: August 2, 2021
Date filed nomination paperwork: August 17, 2022
Date qualified for ballot: August 17, 2022
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Name: Stacy Inman
Ballot Designation: Attorney at Law
Date filed Form 501: July 1, 2022
Date filed nomination paperwork: August 3, 2022
Date qualified for ballot: August 3, 2022
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Name: Kevin Carl Kreowski
Ballot Designation: Retired
Date filed Form 501: June 24, 2022
Date filed nomination paperwork: July 27, 2022
Date qualified for ballot: July 28, 2022
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Name: Debora Ann Lossing
Ballot Designation: Account Manager
Date filed Form 501: January 26, 2021
Date filed nomination paperwork: July 29, 2022
Date qualified for ballot: August 2, 2022
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Name: Mary Ann Reiss
Ballot Designation: Incumbent
Date filed Form 501: June 2, 2022
Date filed nomination paperwork: August 10, 2022
Date qualified for ballot: August 10, 2022
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