LOCAL ELECTION INFORMATION
Upcoming Election
The 2022 BC general local elections will be held on Saturday October 15th, 2022.
Nomination Period
The period for candidates to submit their nominations to local election officials is from
Tuesday August 30, 2022 to Friday September 9, 2022.
General voting day is October 15, 2022.
Do you think you may be interested in running for office, or know someone who would be a good local representative?
Below is a link to resources that will help to explain the roles and responsibilities of elected officials in BC and provide additional information about being a local government candidate as well as the election process. Additionally you can contact the Village Administrator for more information.
https://elections.bc.ca/local-elections/local-candidates/candidate-information/
Are you eligible to be a Candidate?
The page below gives information about the rules of eligibility, the nomination process, disclosure requirements and the campaign process.
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/local-governments/governance-powers/general-local-elections/running-for-local-office
The link below is to a brochure on Foundational Principles of Responsible Conduct that further discusses ways that elected officials and local governments should strive to fulfill their responsibilities.
https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/british-columbians-our-governments/local-governments/governance-powers/foundational_principles_responsible_conduct.pdf
These resources are made available by the Province of BC, the Local Government Management Association (LGMA) and the Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM).
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