Nanaimo Votes: Nomination period closed for 2022 General Local Election

Mayor and Councillor candidates declared

NEWS RELEASE - Distributed September 9, 2022 4:19 PM

The nomination period for the 2022 General Local Election has ended and the Chief Election Officer has declared the candidates. The candidates are as follows:

Mayor

• Tasha Brown
• Brunie Brunie
• Tim Dorman
• Leonard Eugene Krog
• Agnes Provost

Councillor

• Jeff Annesley
• Sheryl Dawn Armstrong
• Ken Bennett
• Don Bonner
• Tyler James Brown
• Paul Chapman
• Hilary Eastmure
• Ben Geselbracht
• Nick Greer
• Derek Hanna
• Mike Hartlaub
• Erin Colleen Hemmens
• Gary Richard Korpan
• Jay Krishan
• Shirley Lambrecht
• Peter Lee
• Zeni Maartman
• Alan MacDonald
• Paul Manly
• Janice Perrino
• Frank Pluta
• Peter Poole
• Michael Ribicic
• Norm Smith
• Robb Squire
• Viraat BK Thammanna
• Ian Thorpe
• Corey Allan Trinkwon
• David Julius Wang

"Five candidates have been declared for the position of mayor and 29 candidates have been declared for the position of councillor," said Sheila Gurrie, Director, Legislative Services and Chief Election Officer, "Should they wish to do so, candidates will have until 4 p.m. on Friday, September 16 to withdraw from running."

On Saturday, October 15, 2022, electors in the City of Nanaimo will elect one mayor and eight councillors. Two advance polls will be held in the Beban Social Centre from 8 am to 8 pm on Wednesday, October 5 and October 12, 2022. General Voting Day is Saturday, October 15, 2022, and twelve voting locations will be open for voters to choose from.

For more information visit www.nanaimo.ca/elections.

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