The 2022 Philadelphia City Council special elections are planned special elections in 2022. The reason for the special elections is at least five resignations from the Philadelphia City Council.
Resignations
Bobby Henon, resigned from his 6th District (Democratic) seat on January 20, 2022 due to being convicted on corruption charges. Allan Domb, resigned from his At-Large (Democratic) seat on August 15, 2022 to explore a run in the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral election Maria Quiñones-Sánchez, resigned from her 7th District (Democratic) seat on September 6, 2022 to run in the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral election Derek S. Green, resigned from his At-Large (Democratic) seat on September 6, 2022 to run in the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral election Cherelle Parker, resigned from her 9th District (Democratic) seat on September 7, 2022 to run in the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral election
6th District
Bobby Henon resigned due to conviction of corruption charges leading to a special election. City Council President Darrell L. Clarke announced a special election to fill Henon's seat on May 17, 2022. The Democratic nominee ran unopposed.
Democratic Party
Michael Driscoll, State Representative
7th District
Maria Quiñones-Sánchez resigned due to her run for Mayor leading to a special election. City Council President Darrell L. Clarke called a special election to fill Quinones-Sanchez's seat on November 8, 2022.
Democratic Party
Quetcy Lozada, community organizer and chief of staff for incumbent Maria Quiñones-Sánchez
Republican Party
James Whitehead
Libertarian Party
Randall Justus
9th District
Cherelle Parker resigned due to her run for Mayor leading to a special election. City Council President Darrell L. Clarke is called to call a special election to fill Parker's seat on November 8, 2022.
Democratic Party
Anthony Phillips, community organizer
Republican Party
Roslyn Ross
Libertarian Party
Yusuf Jackson
At-Large Seats
Allan Domb and Derek S. Green resigned due to their both possible runs for Mayor leading to a special election. City Council President Darrell L. Clarke is expected to call a special election in 2023. But the seats may only be filled at the regular scheduled election.