Title: Dave Bieter
Content:  Bieter was admitted to the Idaho State Bar in 1986. Prior to entering politics, Bieter worked as a civil attorney for Bonner County in North Idaho. He later served as a land-use specialist in the Ada County Prosecutor's Office in Boise before establishing a private practice, specializing in municipal law. In 1999, Bieter was appointed to the Idaho House of Representatives to succeed his late father, Pat Bieter. Bieter was elected to a full term in 2000 and re-elected in 2002.
Title: Dave Bieter
Content:  David Harold Bieter (born November 1, 1959) is an American politician and attorney who served as mayor of Boise from 2004 to 2020. He is the longest-serving mayor in the city's history. According to The New York Times, he was the only Basque-speaking mayor in the United States as of 2012. His father, Pat Bieter, was also a local politician who served in the Idaho House of Representatives.
Title: Pat Bieter
Content:  John Patrick "Pat" Bieter (March 13, 1930 – January 27, 1999) was an American politician and educator who served as a member of the Idaho House of Representatives from 1996 until his death in 1999. Following his death in a car accident in 1999, his son Dave Bieter succeeded him in the house and later served as the long-time mayor of Boise.
Title: Dave Bieter
Content:  Bieter married his wife Julia in 1998. They have one daughter. In addition to his native English, Bieter is fluent in Spanish and in the Basque language, Euskera, and identifies himself as ethnically Basque. He performed for many years with the Oinkari Basque dance troupe and has served as a board member of Boise's Basque Center and Basque Charities. His brothers John and Mark co-authored "An Enduring Legacy," a history of the Basque people in Idaho. In 2005, Basque President Juan José Ibarretxe presented Bieter with an award for his work to promote Basque culture around the world.
Title: Pat Bieter
Content:  Bieter married Eloise (née Garmendia), the daughter of immigrants from Basque Country, in 1955. They had five children, including Dave Bieter, who succeeded Pat in the Idaho House of Representatives and served as the 55th Mayor of Boise from 2004 to 2020.
Title: Pat Bieter
Content:  Bieter was born on March 13, 1930 in Devils Lake, North Dakota. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of St. Thomas, Master of Arts in History from the University of California, Berkeley, and Doctor of Education from the University of Idaho.
Title: Dave Bieter
Content:  Born in Boise, Bieter graduated from Bishop Kelly High School in 1978. He was third of five children born to Pat Bieter (born 1930) and Eloise Garmendia Bieter (born 1925). Pat was a Midwesterner of German descent; Eloise was the daughter of immigrants from the Basque region of Spain. A teacher and college professor, Pat became active in Boise's Basque community and started the Basque studies program at Boise State University, taking 75 students, seven faculty, and his wife and five children to live in the Franco-era Basque Country for the 1974–75 academic year, when David was a freshman in high school. Pat and Eloise Bieter were killed in an automobile accident in 1999. Bieter earned a bachelor's degree in international studies from University of St. Thomas in Minnesota and a Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho College of Law in Moscow.
Title: Dave Bieter
Content:  Idaho Legislature, which has moved to prohibit cities from raising the minimum wage or regulating ridesharing companies. Bieter was an early supporter of Barack Obama in the 2008 U.S. presidential election. He was a Hillary Clinton delegate for Idaho at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Bieter ran for a fifth term as mayor in the 2019 Boise mayoral election, finishing second place behind City Council President Lauren McLean in a field of seven candidates. As no candidate won 50 percent of votes cast, McLean and Bieter competed again in a runoff scheduled December 3, 2019. McLean defeated Bieter, earning 65 percent of votes cast to his 35.
Title: Dave Bieter
Content:  Dave currently serves on the Capital City Development Corporation board.
Title: Dave Bieter
Content:  In 2004, Bieter was elected Boise mayor in an open-seat, nonpartisan contest, defeating Republican Party activist Chuck Winder and Ada County Sheriff Vaughn Killeen. He was reelected in 2007 with 64 percent of the vote, defeating city councilman Jim Tibbs. Bieter easily won a third four-year term as mayor in November 2011, defeating David B. Hall with 74 percent of the vote. He was the first Boise mayor to win a third four-year term since Richard Eardley in 1981. Bieter won a fourth term in 2015, defeating Judy Peavey-Derr and Seth Holden with 69 percent of the vote. Bieter is the first Boise mayor to win four four-year 

Question: Verify the following claims with "True" or "False": What is the name of David H. Bieter's predecessor?
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