Information for Nominiees

Nominations are accepted for the Municipal Election beginning on May 1, 2026 and close on August 21, 2026 at 2:00 pm.  The Term will be from November 2026 to October 2030.

Interested Candidates can pick up Candidate Packages beginning May 1, 2026.

Campaign expenses may not be incurred until nomination papers are officially filed.  This includes costs such as website development, domain registration, promotional materials and advertising. Any expenses incurred prior to nomination cannot be included in your financial statements and will not be reimbursed.  You may express your intent to run through unpaid promotion such as social media posts, provided no money is spent.

This is outlined in Section 88.20(1)-(2) of the Municipal Elections Act, which states that no campaign expenses may be incurred until a person is officially nominated.  More regulations on Municipal Elections can also be found in O.Reg 101/97

More information on municipal elections, visit Ontario.ca-Municipal Elections

Further information will be provided on the nomination process in the coming months.

Township of McNab/Braeside Council Composition:

1 – Mayor

1 - Deputy Mayor

3 – Councillors

Council meetings are held on the first and third Tuesday of each month, excluding July.