City Elections 2011

To view the 2011 Boise City Election Results please Click Here to be directed to the Ada County Elections website.

 

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 Mayor and City Council seats 1, 3, and 5 will occur on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November 2011.


2011 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 2011 Lauren McLean    2 Years
Seat 3 2011 David Eberle 4 Years
Seat 4 2013 TJ Thomson 4 Years
Seat 5 2011 Elaine Clegg    4 Years
Seat 6 2013 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 29, 2011 8:00 a.m. thru Friday, September 9, 2011 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: jheinzerling@cityofboise.org

Jamie Heinzerling
Deputy City Clerk

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