Meet the Candidates

On this page you will find information about candidates running in North Saanich’s 2026 General Local Election for:

  • One (1) Mayor
  • Six (6) Councillors
  • Two (2) School Trustees

Candidates by Office  

Use the sections below to navigate candidates by office:  

  • Mayor Candidates  
  • Councillor Candidates  
  • School Trustee Candidates

Mayor Candidates

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order

Office Sought: Mayor 

Candidate Documents 

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Office Sought: Mayor 

Candidate Documents 

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Office Sought: Mayor 

Candidate Documents 

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Councillor Candidates

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order 

Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor

Candidate Documents

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Office Sought: Councillor 

Candidate Documents 

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Office Sought: Councillor 

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Office of SCHOOL TRUSTEE (School District No. 63, Area 1) – Two (2) to be elected:

ELECTED by ACCLAMATION

  • ELDER, Keven
  • RUSSELL, Kal

View the Notice of Election by Voting/Acclamation

Unredacted nomination documents are available for public viewing at Municipal Hall during regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 8am – 4:30pm, excluding statutory holidays) as soon as they are received. 
 

School Trustee Candidates SD63 (Saanich) TEA#1 


School District 63 (Saanich): 

  • Deep Cove Elementary 
  • ḰELSET Elementary 
  • North Saanich Middle School 
  • Parkland Secondary 


School Trustee elections are held every four years as part of BC's general local elections. In School District No. 63 (Saanich), seven Trustees will be elected to serve a four-year term from 2026 to 2030 (of the seven, two will be elected from the Trustee Electoral Area #1 containing North Saanich, Tseycum First Nation, Pauquachin First Nation, and Outer Gulf Islands).

Learn more about School District No. 63 (Saanich) trustee elections. 
 

Learn about local government roles 

Other election resources

Use of Information Notice  

Section 89(9) of the Local Government Act states: “A person who inspects or otherwise accesses nomination documents under this section must not use the information included in them except for the purposes of this Act or purposes authorized by Section 63 [restrictions on use of personal information] of the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act.” 
 

Contact the North Saanich Election Team 

Phone: 250-655-5453 
Email: election@northsaanich.ca