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Nominations for municipal elections open May 1st

Thursday, 23 April 2026 14:25

Municipalities will open nominations for the October 26th election on May 1st

Residents across Muskoka and Almaguin interested in running for municipal office will soon be able to put their names forward.

The nomination period for the 2026 municipal election opens May 1st, with candidates required to meet eligibility rules, gather endorsements, and submit paperwork in person through their local municipal office.

Positions up for election include mayor, councillor, and other local representation roles depending on the municipality.

Nominations will be accepted until late August, with election day set for October 26th.

Anyone considering a run is encouraged to contact their local municipality for full details on requirements and deadlines.

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