Candidate nominations open for Ontario municipal elections
Ontario municipal elections nomination period is open for mayor, council and trustee seats See key dates, filing rules and advertiser deadlines before Ontario votes on Oct. 26
The nomination period for Ontario’s municipal elections opened on Friday for candidates seeking mayor, council or school trustee seats.
Prospective candidates have until Aug. 21 to submit nomination papers to their municipal clerk. The process requires a completed form, a nomination fee and, in most cases, signatures from at least 25 endorsers.
The article also notes that thirdparty advertisers, including individuals, corporations and trade unions, can begin registering now, with a deadline of Oct. 23. Ontario’s municipal elections are scheduled for Oct. 26.