City Elections

Elections for municipal officials serving the City of Lee’s Summit are held in even-numbered years. Lee's Summit is a Charter form of government, setting the terms for all city councilmembers to four years in length. With an eight-member council, terms for half the council and one municipal judge will expire every even-numbered year. The position of mayor is also a four-year term. No councilmember or mayor may serve more than two consecutive terms. There are no limits for municipal judges.