City Elections 2009
Dear Boise Resident:
Elections for City Council are held every two years with three of the six seats up for election. Election of the Mayor is held every four years. City Council members and the Mayor serve four year terms of office. The next election for City Council seats 2, 4, and 6 will occur on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November 2009.
2009 BOISE CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE LIST (Official list)
| Boise City Council Seat 2 |
| Vernon L. Bisterfeldt |
| Daniel L. Dunham |
| David A. Honey |
| Boise City Council Seat 4 |
| TJ Thomson |
| David S. Litster |
| Boise City Council Seat 6 |
| Maryanne Jordan |
| Lucas Baumbach |
| David Webb |
2009 MAYOR/COUNCIL INCUMBENT LIST/ELECTION DATE
| Seat | Re-election Year | Incumbent | Terms |
| Mayor | 2011 | David Bieter | 4 Years |
| Seat 1 | 2011 | Alan Shealy | 4 Years |
| Seat 2 | 2009 | Vern Bisterfeldt | 4 Years |
| Seat 3 | 2011 | David Eberle | 4 Years |
| Seat 4 | 2009 | James Tibbs | 4 Years |
| Seat 5 | 2011 | Elaine Clegg | 4 Years |
| Seat 6 | 2009 | Maryanne Jordan | 4 Years |
A candidate has to declare that he/she is a qualified elector and the qualifications of a registered elector are as follows:
Resident of City
Registered voter:
Eighteen (18) years old
Candidate has to file a completed declaration of candidacy accompanied by (1) a petition of candidacy signed by not less than five (5) registered qualified electors; or
(2) a non-refundable filing fee of forty dollars ($40).
The Declaration of Candidacy period is Monday, August 24, 2009 8:00 a.m. thru Friday, September 4, 2009 5:00 p.m. The Declaration of Candidacy form must be turned into the Boise City Clerk's Office located at 150 N. Capitol Blvd. If the candidate wishes to submit the declaration of candidacy signed by not less than five (5) registered qualified electors, the form must first be verified by the Ada County Elections office located at 400 N. Benjamin Lane prior to submittal at the Boise City Clerk's Office. If the candidate wishes to pay the non-refundable filing fee of forty dollars ($40) then the form is just submitted at the Boise City Clerk's Office.
The City of Boise provides an election process that is open, fair, and responsive to the needs of all eligible citizens. We constantly strive to increase the accessibility and efficiency of the services we provide.
We always welcome and appreciate your comments. For further information or clarification please contact the Office of the Boise City Clerk at (208)384-3710 or e-mail: wburrows@cityofboise.org
Wendy Burrows-Johnson
Deputy City Clerk