City council; legislative body of the City of Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Omaha City Council
Type
Type
Unicameral deliberative assembly of Omaha
Leadership
Mayor
Jean Stothert, (R) since June 2013
President
Pete Festersen, (D) since June 2021
Vice President
Aimee Melton, (R) since May 2023
Structure
Seats
7 officially non-partisan
Political groups
Democratic[a]
4 / 7 (57%)
Republican[a]
3 / 7 (43%)
Length of term
4 years
Elections
Voting system
First-past-the-post; Non-partisan Voting (primaries and special elections beginning 1957)
Last election
May 11, 2021
Next election
May 15, 2025
Meeting place
Omaha City Hall, Douglas
Website
city.council.city.of.omaha.org
The City Council of Omaha, Nebraska, is elected every four years on a nonpartisan basis. The next election will occur in 2025. Omaha has a strong mayor form of government. Members are elected by district. Currently seven city council districts are represented across the City of Omaha.[1]
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