Elections for City Council are held every two years. Three of the six seats are up for election at that time, with the other three seats up for election the following two years. Elections for the Mayor is held every four years. Both Council and Mayor serve four year terms.
The City of Boise provides an election process that is open, fair and responsive to the needs of all eligible citizens. The City Clerk's principal election responsibilities include: overseeing candidate filing, including declaration of candidacy, certification of treasurer and campaign financial reports; verifying information provided by candidates; communicating and transmitting ballot language and candidate information to the County Elections Office; and publishing notices and official vote results.
The Ada County Clerk is responsible for coordinating and conducting city elections.
Election Documents
Election Documents are available from the State of Idaho or Ada County.
| Seat | Re-Election Year | Current |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | 2023 | Lauren McLean |
| Council Seat 1 | 2023 | Patrick Bageant |
| Council Seat 2 | 2021 | Lisa Sánchez |
| Council Seat 3 | 2023 | Jimmy Hallyburton |
| Council Seat 4 | 2021 | TJ Thomson |
| Council Seat 5 | 2023 | Elaine Clegg |
| Council Seat 6 | 2021 | Holli Woodings |
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