The Town of Redwater’s municipal by-election is coming up on Monday, June 1, 2026. This election will fill the following positions:
- 1 Councillor
Nominations close at noon on May 4, 2026.
Key Information for Prospective Candidates
Download the Candidate Information Package HERE or pick one up at the Town Office. Inside you’ll find forms and helpful information—be sure to review everything, as only some forms need to be completed and submitted as part of the nomination process.
Planning to submit your nomination for the by-election?? We recommend booking an appointment with the Returning Officer (Miranda Dewit 780.942.3519 ext. 250 mdewit@redwater.ca).
Key Information for Voters:
- Who is eligible to vote
- How and where to vote
- Election day procedures
For full details expand the sections below or access the linked documents.
Candidates
| Last Name | First Name | Nomination Filing Date |
Polling Stations
Advance Vote
- TBD
Election Day
- 10 am - 8 pm June 1, 2025
- Location TBD
- Institutional voting TBD
Information for Prospective Candidates
Forms:
- Nomination Paper and Candidates Acceptance
- Candidate Financial Information
- Campaign Disclosure Statement and Financial Statement
- Statement of Scrutineer or Official Agent
- Emunerator, Candidate or Official Agent Proof of Identification for Access
- Campaign Worker Proof of Identification
Additional Information
Information for Voters
Voter Eligibility:
You are eligible to vote if:
- You are at least 18 years old
- You are a Canadian citizen
- You reside in Alberta, and your usual place of residence is located in the Town of Redwater on election day
Registration:
- All voters must be on the Permanent Electors Registry (PER).
- The PER is a mandatory requirement under the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA) and is a record of eligible voters that municipalities must establish and maintain.
- Check Voterlink to confirm your registration and that your information is up to date. (deadline of Sept 15, 2025)
- If you are not registered or information is out of date, you will be added or updated at the time of the election.
Examples of accepted Government Issued Photo ID:
- Alberta Driver’s License
- Canadian Citizenship Card
- Canadian Forces ID card
- Veterans Health Care ID card
- First Nation Membership card
- Métis Nation of Alberta Citizenship card
Other Ways to Verify Address and Identification
Vouching
- You can only vouch for an electors address; you cannot vouch for their identity. Identification validating their identity is required.
- To vouch for someone you must be on the Permanent Electors Register
- You cannot vouch for more than one person unless they are all in the same household.
- A scrutineer cannot vouch for anyone.
- Form 14 - Statement of Voucher