Sample Ballot – Ada County, Idaho Consolidated Election – November 4, 2025 • This sample ballot contains all the contests for the November 4, 2025 Consolidated Election. • Voter specific precinct, congressional and legislative district information can be located at www.adacounty.id.gov/elections • The order of the candidates on this sample ballot may not necessarily reflect the rotation in your precinct on Election Day Sample Ballot Sample Ballot SAMPLE CONSOLIDATED ELECTION BALLOT November 4, 2025 Precinct Sample Ballot SAMPLE CONSOLIDATED ELECTION BALLOT November 4, 2025 Precinct Sample Ballot ADA COUNTY, IDAHO Page 1 of 2 ADA COUNTY, IDAHO Page 2 of 2 INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTER Garden City City Council West Ada School District Trustee Zone 3 City of Meridian Levy Boise City Special Municipal Levy Star Fire Protection District Budget Levy 4 Year Term 4 Year Term To vote, completely fill in the box next to (Vote for Two) (Vote for One) Shall the City Council of the City of Shall the city of Boise City, Idaho, protect The population within the 55 square the candidate or measure of your choice Wendy Carver-Herbert Meghan Brown Meridian ("City") be authorized and clean water and the Boise River, manage miles of the Star Fire Protection District with a black or blue ink pen. empowered to increase the City's budget land to reduce wildfire risk, protect open has grown by 70% since 2018. Gage Coprivnicar Angie Redford and levy, pursuant to Idaho Code section space and wildlife habitat, and provide Residential properties have increased Ballots are a public record. To guarantee Teresa Jorgensen Anna Marie Young 63-802(1)(g), by $5,018,125.71 to provide parks and pathways through the 69% and commercial properties are up a secret ballot, avoid making any ongoing funding for firefighters, police establishment of a fund from a by 410%. This dramatic growth has personally identifying marks. Dennis Mansfield officers, and a prosecution unit? temporary override levy enabling the outpaced the District's manpower and Kuna School District Trustee Zone 3 purchase of property and improvement budget authority. Annual calls for If you make a mistake, request a new Starr Shepard 4 Year Term The levy will be used to (1) retain 13 projects throughout the city? All levy emergency services have increased from (Vote for One) ballot from an election worker. Kelceymarie Warner firefighter positions following the funds must be spent solely on the 877 in 2020 to 1,645 in 2024 and unit Brenda Drake Blitman exhaustion of grant funds; (2) increase benefits listed above, not on response times continue to increase. Kuna City Council Kyrsti Bruce police officer wages to recruit and retain administrative costs. Funds will be officers; and (3) fund a prosecution unit subject to an annual independent audit. The District's annual budget authority 4 Year Term (Vote for Two) Kuna School District Trustee Zone 4 to prosecute crimes. The date of the The levy will raise the amount of five and has NOT kept up and an increase is Chris Bruce election is November 4, 2025. The City one-half million dollars each year for two needed to cover staffing and annual 4 Year Term (Vote for One) will collect $5,018,125.71 from the levy, years, commencing with the fiscal year operating costs. Impact Fees, paid by Stephen L. Irish Brian Shjerve beyond any amount otherwise allowed beginning October 1, 2026, and ending development, have funded the cost of Boise City Council District 2 Michael Rocco by law, beginning with the fiscal year September 30, 2028. the new Floating Feather fire station and 4 Year Term Freddy Wheeler commencing on October 1, 2026, which fire engines. The requested increase will (Vote for One) amount will be added to the City's If approved, the final amount to be fund firefighter safety equipment, the Josh Ellstrom Meridian City Council District 1 Eagle Fire Protection Commissioner District 1 annual budget for the purposes of Idaho collected through this levy is eleven annual cost of full-time staffing and 4 Year Term Code section 63-802 and continue each million dollars and zero cents. The operating expenses throughout the Colin Nash (Vote for One) 4 Year Term (Vote for One) fiscal year thereafter. The estimated estimated average annual cost to the entire District. Derek James Smith Brian Whitlock Brad Pike, Sr. average annual cost to the taxpayer will taxpayer of the proposed levy, based on be a tax of $20.11 per $100,000 of the current date above, is a tax of $9.89 Specifically, an increase of two million Boise City Council District 4 Meridian City Council District 4 Eagle Fire Protection Commissioner District 3 taxable assessed value, per year, based per $100,000 of taxable assessed value two hundred twenty five thousand 4 Year Term on current conditions. per year, based on current conditions. dollars ($2,225,000) in the District's 4 Year Term (Vote for One) 4 Year Term (Vote for One) (Vote for One) The levy will be assessed for two years. annual budget from property tax is Jordan Morales John Overton Josh Tanner IN FAVOR of authorizing the budget and needed, beyond the amount the District levy increase in the amount of IN FAVOR of the temporary levy? is currently authorized to levy pursuant $5,018,125.71. Boise City Council District 6 Meridian City Council District 6 to Idaho Code § 63-802, to commence Star Fire Protection Commissioner District 3 AGAINST the temporary levy? 4 Year Term AGAINST authorizing the budget and levy Fiscal Year 2027, and which amount shall 4 Year Term (Vote for One) 4 Year Term (Vote for One) increase in the amount of $5,018,125.71. then be added to the District's current (Vote for One) established base budget for the Lynn Bradescu Luke Cavener Mary Kay Ludemann purposes of Idaho Code § 63-802. Jimmy Hallyburton Star City Council Seat 3 Mike Massong The budget increase to fund the cost of Lisa E. Sanchez 4 Year Term (Vote for One) Dry Creek Cemetery Commissioner District 2 staffing and operating the new fire Art Soukup station, and to maintain District Eagle City Council 4 Year Term (Vote for One) operations, is currently estimated to be 4 Year Term Kevan Wheelock an increase of $37.93 per $100,000 of (Vote for Two) Brent Moore taxable assessed value, per year, this Steve Bender Star City Council Seat 4 John Evans estimate is based upon the value of Danielle Davis 4 Year Term taxable property within the fire district in (Vote for One) Meridian Cemetery Commissioner District 3 2025. Robert Gillis Steve Day 4 Year Term (Vote for One) Beth Haney Shall the Board of Commissioners of the Liz Flower Phil Black Star Fire Protection District be authorized Tom Letz Spencer McDonald and empowered to increase its annual Nic Gibson budget levy, pursuant to Idaho Code Nancy Merrill Jennifer Ragsdale Section 63-802(1)(h)? Kenny Pittman Bruce Wise YES, I AM IN FAVOR OF authorizing the Jeff Wood Garden City Mayor budget increase in the amount of $2,225,000. 4 Year Term (Vote for One) West Ada School District Trustee Zone 1 NO, I AM AGAINST authorizing the budget Bill Jacobs 4 Year Term increase in the amount of $2,225,000. (Vote for One) Molly Lenty Dara Ezzell-Pebworth Teresa Roundy Lori Frasure Read Both Sides of the Ballot Read Both Sides of the Ballot