2003 Boise mayoral election

none January 2025 September 2023 2003 Boise mayoral election Boise mayoral no 2001 Boise mayoral election 2001 2007 Boise mayoral election 2007 November 4, 2003 150x150px Dave Bieter Nonpartisan candidate 22,320 51.87% 150x150px Chuck Winder Nonpartisan candidate 11,230 26.10% 150x150px Vaughn Killeen Nonpartisan candidate 8,168 18.98% Mayor Carolyn Terteling-Payne (interim) Nonpartisan candidate Dave Bieter Nonpartisan candidate The 2003 Boise mayoral election was held on November 4, 2003, to elect the mayor of Boise, Idaho. Mayor Brent Coles, who was elected in 2001, resigned on February 15, 2003, after being charged with bribery. Under state law, in the event of a mayoral vacancy, the city council appoints an interim successor, who serves until the "next general city election," when a mayor is elected "for the full four year term."Mayor 1967 Idaho Code § 50-608 https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title50/t50ch6/sect50-608/ August 7, 2025 The City Council selected city Councilwoman Carolyn Terteling-Payne to serve as interim Mayor,Hem Brad Boise City Council elects new mayor from its ranks The Idaho Statesman February 19, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Local https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178411843/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 and she did not run for a full term in the election.Popkey Dan Coles' potential successors jockey for position The Idaho Statesman February 15, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Main https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178412328/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 Four candidates ran in the election: State Representative Dave Bieter, County Sheriff Vaughn Killeen, State Transportation Board Chairman Chuck Winder, and restaurateur Max Mohammadi. Under an ordinance approved in 2003, if no candidate received a majority of the vote, a runoff election would take place.Hem Brad Tuesday's vote may not decide all Boise races The Idaho Statesman November 2, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Main https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178412182/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 However, Bieter won the election in a landslide and avoided the need for a runoff, reeiving 52 percent of the vote to Winder's 26 percent, Killeen's 19 percent, and Mohammadi's 3 percent.Popkey Dan Bieter wins The Idaho Statesman November 5, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Main https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178411683/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 General election Candidates Dave Bieter, State RepresentativeHem Brad It's now official: Bieter to run for mayor The Idaho Statesman June 6, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Local https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178412069/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 Chuck Winder, Chairman of the Idaho Transportation Board, 1994 Republican candidate for GovernorChuck Winder is first to jump into Boise mayoral contest The Idaho Statesman May 21, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Local https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178415467/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 Vaughn Killeen, Ada County SheriffHem Brad Ada County sheriff wants Boise mayor job The Idaho Statesman June 5, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Local https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178412028/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 Max Mohammadi, restaurateurHem Brad Familiar faces plan on race for Boise mayor The Idaho Statesman May 24, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Local https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178415302/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 Declined Rod Beck, former State Senator, 2001 candidate for MayorMan who lost to Coles will sit out election The Idaho Statesman September 16, 2003 Boise, Idaho 3 Local https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178415543/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 Paula Forney, City CouncilwomanHem Brad Forney announces bid for re-election to Boise City Council The Idaho Statesman September 4, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Local https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178415606/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 Jerome Mapp, City Council PresidentCouncil chief Mapp won't run for mayor The Idaho Statesman September 24, 2003 Boise, Idaho 1 Local https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman/178415659/ Newspapers.com August 7, 2025 Bruce Perry, attorney, 2002 Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor Betty Richardson, former U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho, 2002 Democratic nominee for Congress in ID 1 Results 2003 Boise mayoral election2003 Boise City Election Results Boise City Clerk 2003 http://www.cityofboise.org/Departments/City_Clerk/CityElections/ElectionInformation/ElectionResults/page14720.aspx dead https://web.archive.org/web/20071127111911/http://www.cityofboise.org/Departments/City_Clerk/CityElections/ElectionInformation/ElectionResults/page14720.aspx November 27, 2007 August 7, 2025 Nonpartisan candidate Dave Bieter 22,320 51.87% Nonpartisan candidate Chuck Winder 11,230 26.10% Nonpartisan candidate Vaughn Killeen 8,168 18.98% Nonpartisan candidate Max Mohammadi 1,313 3.05% write-ins 3 0.01% 43,034 100.00% References Boise Boise Boise mayoral election Category:Mayoral elections in Boise, Idaho Category:2000s in Boise, Idaho