Important dates
Friday, May 1, 2026
- First day to file a nomination for an office on Georgina Town Council or school board trustee during regular business hours (Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).
- Upon filing of a person’s nomination, the Town Clerk shall provide the preliminary maximum permitted expenses and contributions to a candidate’s own campaign.
- First day to file a notice of registration as a third-party advertiser.
- A third-party advertiser cannot raise or spend money on their campaign, nor begin advertising, until their registration is certified by the Town Clerk.
Friday, Aug. 21, 2026 at 2 p.m.
- Deadline for candidates to:
- file a nomination
- withdraw a nomination
- change office
- If a person is present in the Clerk’s office at 2 p.m. on Nomination Day, that person may file that nomination as soon as possible after 2 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 24, 2026 at 4 p.m.
Deadline for the Town Clerk to certify candidate nomination by signing the nomination paper if satisfied that a person is qualified to be nominated and that the nomination complies with the Municipal Elections Act.
Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026
- Final spending limits provided to candidates and registered third-party advertisers.
- Final calculation of maximum contributions to candidate’s own election campaign provided to candidates running for Mayor and Councillor (does not apply to School Board Trustee candidates).
Monday, Oct. 26, 2026
- Election Day. Electors are able to vote at any voting location in the Town between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Additional details on voting locations will be provided once finalized.
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