How often is Boise School Board elected?

The position of Boise School Board is typically elected every 6 years.

What does it mean for an election to be nonpartisan?

Nonpartisan elections do not require candidates to declare a party affiliation on the ballot.

What are the filing requirements to get on the ballot in Idaho?

No filing fee. Petition signature requirement of 5 signatures.

Where do I submit my candidate paperwork?

Submit paperwork to the School District Clerk's office.

Where is the filing office?

8169 W. Victory Rd., Boise, ID, 83709, US

How can I get in touch with the filing office?

You can contact the filing office by calling 208-854-4000.

How do I get started running for Boise School Board?

You can start running for Boise School Board by checking to ensure you meet all filing deadlines and requirements. Next, you can prepare to file for office and start planning your campaign strategy. Get in touch with our team of campaign experts for help with any step of the campaign process!

Is there a primary or runoff election for this office?

The next election for Boise School Board does not include a primary or runoff election.

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About Boise School Board

About this position

Local school board members are responsible for overseeing school operations within the district, typically including employment decisions regarding a district superintendent.

Office level: Local
Election frequency: Every 6 years
Typical salary: 0
Commitment level: Part Time
Affiliation: Nonpartisan

Election type

Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
Run-off election