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Wednesday, 23 March 2022 13:00
Test Dates
Friday May 1
Nomination Period Begins
- First day to file a nomination paper for the offices of Councillor and Mayor
- once the nomination paper is filed with the Township, the candidate can start raising and spending money on their campaign
- preliminary spending limit provided to candidates
- preliminary contribution limit provided to candidates running for Councillor
- First day to file a notice of registration as a third party advertiser
- a third party advertiser cannot raise or spend money on their campaign, nor begin advertising, until their registration is certified by the Township
- preliminary spending limit provided to third party advertiser upon certification
Friday August 21
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Beginning at 9:00 AM Deadline: 2:00 PM
Nomination Day
- Deadline for candidates to:
- file a nomination
- withdraw a nomination
- change office
Monday October 26
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Beginning at 10:00 AM Deadline: 8:00 PM
Municipal Election Day
Voting for the 2026 Election will end at 8:00 p.m.
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Municipal Elections
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Resources
The following list will provide potential Candidates and Third Party Advertisers with additional resources for the 2026 Municipal Election.
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- Rideau Lakes - Use of Corporate Resources for Election Purposes Policy
- Rideau Lakes - Regulate Election Signs
- Rideau Lakes - Municipal Election Accessibility Plan
- 2026 Candidates’ Guide - Ontario Municipal Council and School Board Election
- United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Candidates Guide
- AMCTO - Candidates' Guide to Accessible Elections
- Municipal Elections Act, 1996
- Municipal Act, 2001
- Municipal Conflict of Interests Act
- The Ontario Municipal Councillor's Guide
- Association of Municpalities of Ontario (AMO)
- Lead Where You Live is AMO’s essential guide for anyone considering a run in the 2026 municipal election.
- Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators - Your Local Government - A Resident’s Guide to Services, Roles & Good Governance
Note:
- Spending on the Election can not take place until individuals have submitted their nomination papers
- If candidates are spending or receiving funds for the election, they must open a bank account for that purpose.
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Information for Candidates
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Anouk Tremblay
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French Catholic School Board Trustee
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Diane Burns
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French Catholic School Board Trustee
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Tuesday, 15 March 2022 15:01
Rachel Laforest
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French Public School Board Trustee
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Tuesday, 15 March 2022 15:01
Robin Reil
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English Catholic School Board Trustee
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Tuesday, 15 March 2022 15:00
Susan Richards
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English Public School Board Trustee
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Tuesday, 15 March 2022 15:00
Colleen Mariona
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English Public School Board Trustee
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Tuesday, 15 March 2022 15:00
Jamie Schoular
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