2023 Boise mayoral election
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The 2023 Boise mayoral election was held on November 7, 2023, to elect the mayor of Boise, Idaho. The election was officially nonpartisan.[1] Incumbent mayor Lauren McLean won re-election to a second term in office, defeating former Boise police chief Mike Masterson and two other candidates.[2][3]
Declared
- Joe Evans, data engineer, former military intelligence analyst, and Libertarian nominee for Idaho's 1st congressional district in 2020 and 2022[4]
- Mike Masterson, former Boise Chief of Police (2005–2015)[5]
- Lauren McLean, incumbent mayor[2]
- Aaron Reis, activist[6]
Endorsements
Mike Masterson
State legislators
- Dave Bieter, former mayor of Boise (2004–2020) and former state representative from the 19th district (1999–2003)[7]
- Maryanne Jordan, former state senator from the 17th district (2015–2020) and former Boise City Council president (2005–2006, 2010–2015) from the 6th district (2003–2017) (serving as campaign treasurer)[5]
Labor unions
- Fraternal Order of Police - National, Treasure Valley, and Canyon County chapters[8][9]
- International Association of Fire Fighters Local 149[8]
- International Brotherhood of Police Officers Local 486[8]
Lauren McLean
State legislators
- Holli Woodings, former state representative from the 19th district (2012–2014) and former Boise City Council president (2023) from the 6th district (2018–2023)[9]
Municipal officials
- Elaine Clegg, Valley Regional Transit Chief Executive Officer (2023–present) and former Boise City Council president (2021–2023) from the 5th district (2004–2023)[9]
Newspapers and other media
Organizations
- Conservation Voters of Idaho[9]
- EMILY's List[11]
- Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates[12]
Political parties
- Ada County Democratic Party[8]
Declined to endorse
Organizations
- Boise Regional Realtors[13]