Brian Bigger Paul Lefebvre The 2022 Greater Sudbury municipal election was held on October 24, 2022 to elect a mayor and 12 city councillors in Greater Sudbury, Ontario.

[1] In March 2022, the city updated its election regulations to provide better clarification of the limits on the use of municipal resources in political campaigns.

[2] Incumbent mayor Brian Bigger stated that he intended to run for reelection, and registered as a candidate;[1] however, in early October he dropped out of the race, citing the need to spend more time with his family in light of his mother's declining health.

[4] Former federal Member of Parliament Paul Lefebvre, former Ward 4 councillor Evelyn Dutrisac, anti-poverty activist Bob Johnston, Miranda Rocca-Circelli, Don Gravelle, and Devin Labranche have registered to run for election.

[5] Johnston's announcement was greeted with some controversy as he immediately placed a decal with the slogan "Not Bigger, but Better / Mayor / Vote Bob Johnston 2022" on his car within days of his initial announcement, potentially violating provincial election laws stating that candidates cannot incur any election-related expenses prior to the official opening of nominations on May 2.