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Merriam, a city of Second Class, has four wards. Elections are held in odd numbered years. Merriam is served by a Mayor and 8 Council Members, two from each ward. All are elected to 4 year terms.
Four Council Members will be elected in 2011. The remaining four council seats, along with the mayor's position, will be filled in 2013 election.
Terms of office begin with and include the first regular meeting of the governing body following certification of the election.
For additional election or voter registration information, contact the Johnson County Election Office, (913) 782-3441, or www.jocoelection.org.
Where can I find more information about the special 1/4-cent sales tax election in January 2010? For more information about the sales tax, including ballot language and answers to frequently asked questions, click here.
To view a map of Merriam's ward boundaries, click here. |