Trustee Elections

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has."  ~ Margaret Mead

Key Dates for 2026 Election: 

May 1, 2026 - Nomination period begins

October 26, 2026 - Election Day

August 12, 2026 - Deadline to Be Added to or Update the Voters List (Elections ON Voter Registration)

August 21, 2026 by 2:00 p.m. (local time) - Withdrawal of Nomination

August 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. (local time) - Deadline to file nomination

November 15, 2026 - New Trustee Term Begins

File a Nomination

To file a nomination please complete Nomination Paper - FORM 1 and submit it to your municipality's Clerk/Returning Officer. Contact information for your Clerk/Returning Officer can be found on the 2026 Notice of Nomination for School Boards & District Social Services Administration Board.

Resources

More information can be found at: Ministry of Municipal Affairs, Municipal Elections Act, 1996, OPSBA Municipal and School Board Elections

For more information on School Board & District Social Services Administrative Board Elections, contact
Jordyn Ahrens at the Education Centre. 

For further information on the municipal election process/procedures, please click on the following: 
Town of Fort Frances Elections

Voter Information

Are you recorded as an eligible elector for the upcoming municipal election? Elections Ontario allows electors to confirm whether they are on the Preliminary List of Electors, used to prepare the Voters’ List for election day.

Visit elections.on.ca to confirm and update your elector details. Have your say. Log on today.

For more information, please contact at 1-888-668-8683, tty 1-888-292-2312, email [email protected]  
 Elections Ontario

Nominations Received

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