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Elections

Municipal & School Board Election (Monday, October 24, 2022)

The Clerk is appointed the Municipal Returning Officer by statute and is responsible for the administration and management of municipal elections every four years in accordance with the Municipal Elections Act.

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General Election Information

Monday, May 2

  • First day to file a nomination paper for the office of Mayor, Councillor and School Board Trustee
    - once the nomination paper is filed with the Clerk, 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 Mayor and Councillor (does not apply to School Board Trustee candidates) 

  • 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 Clerk.
    - preliminary spending limit provided to third party advertiser upon certification

Friday, August 19 at 2 p.m.

  • Deadline for candidates to:
    - file a nomination
    - withdraw a nomination
    - change office

Monday, August 22

  • Last day for the Clerk to certify candidate nomination papers

Thursday, September 1

  • Voters' List available to candidates

Friday, September 23

  • Final spending limits provided to candidates and registered third party advertisers
  • Final self-contribution limit provided to candidates running for Mayor and Councillor (does not apply to School Board Trustee candidates)

Friday, October 21

  • Last day to register as a third party advertiser

Monday, October 24

  • Election Day

2023

Tuesday, January 3

  • End of campaign period for candidates and third party advertisers
  • Last day to file a Notice of Extension, Form 6, to continue campaigning to erase a deficit

Friday, March 31 at 2 p.m.

  • Deadline for candidates and third party advertisers to file the initial financial statement

Friday, June 30

  • End of extended campaign period

Friday, September 29 at 2 p.m.

  • Deadline for candidates and third party advertisers to file the supplementary financial statement (applies only to those who extended their campaign period)

Advance vote shall be held on the following days:

  • Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    Civic Centre Auditorium at 88 Riverside Drive

  • Wednesday, October 5, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    Civic Centre Auditorium at 88 Riverside Drive

  • Wednesday, October 12, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    Civic Centre Auditorium at 88 Riverside Drive and on-site at the following retirement homes:
    - 12 McPherson (11 a.m.)
    - 32 McPherson (Noon)
    - 55 Cedar (1 p.m.)
    - Jody Blais Building (2 p.m.)

Monday, October 24, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Civic Centre Auditorium - 88 Riverside Drive, Kapuskasing, Ontario  P5N 1B3

The Clerk's department is responsible for accepting nominations of candidates running for office, preparing voters' lists, preparing ballots, selecting sites and staff for voting locations for advance voting days and voting day, and certification and distribution of election results.

The Clerk, as Returning Officer, conducts elections for the offices of:

  • Mayor
  • Councillors (6)

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