2024 Israeli municipal elections

[12][better source needed] Individuals who were registered in a different locality in the 18-month period preceding the election will not be eligible to vote.

[22] The council's previous leader, Dror Shor, has announced his intention to challenge Avivi in the election.

[citation needed] Uri Kellner, a former deputy leader of the council, has announced his intention to run for its leadership.

[60] In May 2022, Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked began the process of establishing a separate authority in Tzur Hadassah.

In September 2022, Shpak announced that she would not seek re-election to the Knesset, and would instead run for the council's leadership a second time.

Deri reversed his decision in 2021, shortly before the end of his tenure as Interior Minister, due to a successful effort to reduce the city's deficit.

[92] In the 2018 election, Likud member Zvika Brot defeated incumbent Mayor Yossi Bachar via runoff.

Former Mayor Shlomo Lahiani, who was removed from office in 2015 after being found guilty of Breach of Trust, is considered a potential candidate in 2023,[93] while Bachar has announced his intention to run.

On 8 May 2022, Beit Aryeh-Ofarim's council was dissolved, after failing to pass a budget, and replaced by an Interior Ministry committee.

[101] Most local residents boycotted the election, leading to Abbas Abu Awad and his party winning unopposed.

Porush will seek re-election and be opposed by Shas candidate Yehuda Butbul, who chairs the party's local chapter.

[citation needed] In October 2021, Gendelman was charged with Fraud and Breach of Trust, and received a six-month suspension in January 2021,[111] with Nir Ben-Haim serving as acting mayor during that period.

[115] Lawyer David Etzioni, with the support of City Councillor Tammy Barak, has announced his candidacy for Mayor.

[119] In September 2021, Yitzhak Bachar announced his intention to run for Mayor,[120] as did Yamina activist Yossi Ezrahi.

[citation needed] In October 2022, Ofer Berkovitch announced that he will not seek re-election to the City Council, and resigned as Hitorerut's leader.

[citation needed] Kafr Bara's council consists of nine seats presently held by nine parties.

After the result was appealed, the election was voided and redone on 22 February 2022, with Zeidan defeating Al-Halim in the redo.

[citation needed] Ma'ale Iron's council consists of 13 seats presently held by six parties.

[101] Most local residents boycotted the election, leading to Dulan Abu Salah and his party winning unopposed.

[135] In January 2022, the State Attorney Indicted Edri on charges of accepting bribes, fraud and breach of trust, as well as violent and tax felonies.

[citation needed] Elkabetz and former mayor Yitzhak Meron have both expressed interest in seeking re-election, as have Rami Yosef, City Councillor Shlomo Melihi,[142] and Dov Hirsch.

City Councillor Orna Davidai and former advisor to Member of the Knesset Nir Orbach Or Barak have both announced their intention to run for Mayor in 2023.

Yitzhak Ravitz, a councillor from Rosental's party, was appointed as the council's acting leader, before being replaced by Yanki Flei in a 2019 special election.

[154] His challengers are Orna Barbivai, the former Minister of Economy, a retired major general in the Israel Defense Forces, and Yuval Zellner, former member of the Knesset.

[155] Cobi has announced his intention to run for Mayor, as have Lawyers Shani Ilouz,[156] Meir Almaikes[157] and Aviv Yitzhak.

The law was criticized for benefiting Yosef, an ally of Shas Leader Aryeh Deri, since a incumbent would have an advantage, and only applies to the city of Tiberias.

[citation needed] Neve Monosson, which acts as an autonomous Borough within Yehud-Monosson, will hold an election for its nine-member board.

Several candidates have announced their intention to run, including City Councillor Yaron Hen, former Member of the Knesset Leah Fadida and deputy Mayor Roman Peres.

[164] Sha'ar HaShomron, a local council that was established in May 2022 as a merger of Etz Efraim and Sha'arei Tikva, is currently led by Avi Roeh, who was appointed by the Interior minister for a four-year term.

[165] The Committee of the Jewish Community of Hebron, which was established in 2017,[166] governs approximately 1,000 Israeli citizens who live in Area H-2 of the city.

Illustration of municipal ballot papers set to be used in 2023. Yellow ballots will be used to elect the authority's leader while white ones will be used to elect its council
Election ballots for the mayor of Nesher and the city council of Nesher