Running for Municipal Office

Click the links below for information that will help you decide if you want to run as a candidate for municipal council.

Governance & Accountability of Council - What you need to know

Consider Running for Municipal Council - Citizens guide for candidacy in municipal elections

Additional Information - Running for Municipal Office

Video Series (4):

1. Democratic Governance, Purpose of a Municipality and the Roles of Council

2. Learn more about your Municipality, Considerations before Running for Council, Time Commitment and Responsibilities

3. Key Standards and Values and Responsible Conduct of Council Members

4. How to Run for Council, Campaigning and Key Documents after being elected

CLICK HERE to find your Division in the RM of Lumsden No. 189 (look for large grey numbers and grey borders delineating the 6 divisions)