See below for important information and resources for candidates running in the 2026 municipal election.
Visit this page often for updates.
| Nomination Forms |
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| Nominations open on May 1, 2026. The last day for candidates to file nomination papers is August 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Endorsement of Nomination - Form 2 Please email the Clerks department to make an appointment when you are ready to file your nomination papers. |
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| Key Dates |
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| Request for Information |
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| Candidates who have questions about Town services and/or operations for campaign purposes that are not on the Town’s website can fill out and submit a Candidate Request for Information form. This process is in place to eliminate duplication, maximize efficient use of staff resources, and ensure that all candidates or potential candidates have access to the same information. All questions and answers can be found under the Request for Information - Q & A tab on this page. |
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| Request for Information Q & A |
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| No Requests for Information have been received to date. |
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| Information Sessions |
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| A Candidate Information Session was held on April 21st for individuals who are considering running for the role of Mayor, Regional Chair, Local or Regional Councillor in any of the Halton Region municipalities this October. The session provided an overview of the roles and responsibilities of regional and municipal council members including duties, scope, and commitments. Speakers for this event included John Mascarin, Aird & Berlis; and Kelly Linton, Linton Consulting. A recording of the session can be viewed here. |
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| Use of Corporate Resources during an Election Year Policy |
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| The Town of Halton Hills' Use of Corporate Resources during an Election Year Policy (PLCY-2026-001) is a policy to ensure compliance with the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 by clarifying for candidates, current members of Council and Town staff the legislative requirements relating to campaign finances. |
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| Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Election Guides |
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| Visit the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Municipal Elections webpage for more information on the 2026 Municipal Election. |
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| Maps |
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| Halton Hills Council Meeting Guide |
| Review the Town of Halton Hills: Council Meeting Guide for information on processes and how a Council meeting runs. |