There will be 4 seats available for the upcoming November 2017 election. Councilors Merrily Mazza, Chelsea Behanna and Gustavo Reyna are eligible to run again. Brad Wiesley is term limited. 

Eligibility for Elective Office 
 

• Must be a current resident, who resides within the city limits of Lafayette for at least one year immediately prior to the last day for filing original petitions (August 29, 2017)
• Registered elector
• 18 years of age
• Cannot be in default to the City

 
Nomination Process (Candidates may not begin until August 9, 2017)

• Candidates must circulate and submit a nomination petition containing signatures of at least 25 register electors who reside within the city limits of Lafayette. 
• Prospective candidates can pick up a packet in the City Clerk’s office, Packets will be available August 9, 2017 (91 days prior to election) 
• Packets must be returned to the City Clerk’s office by August 29, 2017 (71 days prior to election) 

For more information contact the City Clerk’s office at 303-661-1227 or 303-661-1222