12 Facts About Mike Boyle

Mike Boyle was a lawyer in private practice in Omaha for over 30 years.

Mike Boyle graduated from the Creighton University School of Law in 1977.

Mike Boyle married Anne Howell on April 24,1965, at St Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha.

Anne Mike Boyle was the first woman elected in the 130-year history of the Nebraska Public Service Commission.

Mike Boyle was re-elected in 2008, and was a former chair of the Nebraska Democratic Party.

Mike Boyle led the Bill Clinton for President campaign in Nebraska and the re-election campaign as well.

Mike Boyle was elected mayor of Omaha in 1981 and re-elected in 1985.

Mike Boyle was removed from office as a result of the election, in which the vote was 56 percent for his recall and 44 percent for his retention.

Mike Boyle lost the Democratic primary by less than one vote per precinct Statewide.

In 1997, Mike Boyle was appointed to the Douglas County Board of Commissioners after Bernice Labedz resigned for health reasons, serving until his death in 2021.

In March 2021, Mike Boyle was diagnosed with lung cancer and began treatment.

Mike Boyle died on September 10,2021, at the age of 77.