List of Candidates

Voting Now Open

Voting is now open for Woolwich Township. Voting will remain open between October 9, 2018, at 10:00 am and October 22, 2018, at 8:00 pm.  Go to the Voting Website, or call 1-888-883-7770. Unofficial results will be posted after 8:15 pm on October 22.

Candidate Information

Please note the Township must be completely politically neutral, and therefore cannot promote candidates or their platforms in any capacity. It is each candidate’s responsibility to communicate their platforms to voters. We have invited all candidates to share contact information on our website so voters to help voters find more information.

Although the Township does not endorse any media outlet, some local election coverage may be found via the Observer, the Record, CBC, CTV  and/or Rogers TV:

Certified Candidates

The nomination period for the 2018 Municipal Election is now closed.

On July 30, 2018 the Clerk reviewed and certified all nominations in compliance with the Municipal Elections Act, 1996. For more information please see the Official List of Certified Candidates and the Declaration of Acclamation to Office. The listing below shows the status of all candidates and their campaign contact information. 

Office of the Mayor (1 to be elected)

Office of Ward 1 Councillor (2 to be elected)

Office of Ward 2 Councillor (1 to be elected)

Office of Ward 3 Councillor (2 to be elected)

Office of Regional Chair (1 to be elected)

This office represents the Regional Chair of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo. Please see the Region of Waterloo's website for more information.

Trustee - Waterloo Region District School Board (1 to be elected)

This office represents the Woolwich/Wellesley Trustee of the Waterloo Region District School Board (English Public School Board).

Trustee – Waterloo Catholic District School Board (2 to be elected)

This office represents the Waterloo/Wellesley/Woolwich Trustee of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (English Separate School Board). Please see the City of Waterloo's website for more information.

Trustee – Conseil scolaire Viamonde (1 to be elected)

This office represents the Huron, Middlesex, Perth, Waterloo, Wellington Trustee of the Conseil scolaire Viamonde (French Public School Board). Please see the City of London's website for more information.

Trustee – Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir (1 to be elected)

This office represents the Waterloo Region-Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk Trustee of the Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir (French Separate School Board). Please see the City of Kitchener's website for more information.

Third Party Advertisers

Registrations for Third Party Advertisers may be taken until 5:00 p.m. on October 19, 2018.

Third party advertising is any message or material to support or oppose a Candidate or a question on the ballot which incurs a cost. Third parties advertisers must register with the Clerk in each municipality where they plan to advertise. The Clerk will review each registration upon filing and certify the registration if satisfied that the person, corporation or trade union is qualified and the registration complies with the Act.

Disclaimer

Woolwich Township does not endorse or support any individual candidate or third party advertiser; the contact information provided is for voter convenience. Woolwich Township has not independently verified external websites and does not take any responsibility for the content, accuracy or timeliness of external websites.