1-9-13: RUNOFF ELECTION:

   A.   Mayor: A majority of the votes for any candidate running for the office of mayor shall be required for election to that office. In the event that no candidate receives a majority of the votes cast, there shall be a runoff election between the two (2) candidates receiving the highest number of votes cast. Such runoff election shall be conducted as in the general election in a manner and at such time, within thirty (30) days of the general election, as prescribed by the city and shall be exempt from the limitations upon elections provided in sections 34-106 and 50-405, Idaho Code. The ballot shall be prepared by the Ada County clerk not less than twenty two (22) days preceding the runoff election. The designation of polling places shall be made by the Ada County commissioners not less than twenty (20) days preceding any runoff election and sample ballots shall be printed not less than eighteen (18) days preceding the runoff election. (Ord. 653, 2-8-2011; amd. Ord. 857, 9-14-2021)