Election Information 2023

Last Content Update: 3 months ago

Election Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The 2023 General Election will be held to elect the position of Mayor, and two (2) City Council positions, each position will serve a four (4) year term. The City Council candidates obtaining the top two highest number of votes will be elected to the Council positions.

INTERESTED IN RUNNING FOR OFFICE?

When Can I File?
The first day for a candidate to file a Declaration of Candidacy is Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. The last day to file your Declaration of Candidacy closes is Friday, September 8, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Declaration of Candidacy paperwork must be filed with the City Clerk, (electronic submittals will not be accepted) at 660 East Civic Lane, Eagle, Idaho. If you have additional questions, please call 208-939-6813.

What Do I Need:
Declarations of Candidacy forms are available at City Hall during regular business hours, or at https://adacounty.id.gov/elections/information-for-candidates/.

Candidates for City elected office are required to file a Declaration of Candidacy with the Eagle City Clerk with one of the following:

A nonrefundable filing fee of $40

A Petition of Candidacy signed by at least five qualified city electors. Signatures on the Petition of Candidacy must be verified by Ada County Elections Office (400 N. Benjamin Street #100, Boise, Idaho 83704) prior to filing with the Eagle City Clerk’s Office.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

How do I view candidate campaign finance reports? AND Where do I go to file campaign finance reports?

The Idaho Secretary of State’s Office now oversees all campaign finance reporting. New reporting laws (I.C. 67-6608) require reporting for candidates who receive contributions or spend $500 or more. Visit https://sos.idaho.gov/elections-division/campaign-finance-filing/ to view candidate filings.

How do I register to vote?

https://voteidaho.gov/

Where do I vote?

https://gis.adacounty.id.gov/apps/electionday/

How do I request an absentee ballot?

https://elections.sos.idaho.gov/ElectionLink/ElectionLink/BeginAbsenteeRequest.aspx

How do I view a sample ballot?

https://adacounty.id.gov/elections/view-my-ballot/

Where will election results be posted?

https://adacounty.id.gov/elections/election-results/