Nanaimo Votes: Candidate for Mayor withdraws from Local Election

Tim Dorman has withdrawn as candidate for Mayor

NEWS RELEASE - Distributed September 16, 2022 4:15 PM

Summary

The Chief Election Officer has accepted the withdrawal of Tim Dorman as candidate for Mayor in the 2022 General Local Election. The deadline for candidates to withdraw from the election was 4:00 pm on Friday, September 16, 2022.

On Saturday, October 15, 2022, electors in the City of Nanaimo will elect one mayor and eight councillors. Two advance voting opportunities will be held in the Beban Park 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 there will be twelve voting locations throughout Nanaimo where eligible electors can cast ballots.

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

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Key Points

Tim Dorman has withdrawn as a candidate for Mayor in the 2022 General Local Election. His name will not appear on the voting ballot.
The deadline for candidates to withdraw from the election was 4:00 pm on Friday, September 16, 2022.

Quotes

"Candidates withdraw for many reasons, which is why there is a "grace" period after the declaration that gives them time to reconsider."

Sky Snelgrove

Deputy Chief Election Officer

City of Nanaimo

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