Candidate nomination packages are now available at City Hall from the chief election officer or by downloading it online at the City’s website.
By-election procedures underway for Council seat
“We’re holding a pre-candidate workshop on February 4th at City Hall in Council Chambers for anyone who is interested in running in the by-election,” says Angie Collison, the City’s chief election officer. “This is a good opportunity to learn more about the role of an elected official and a chance to ask questions of staff. It’s also an opportunity to experience what it might be like to sit at the Council table.”
The workshop will start at 5 p.m.
The candidate nomination package includes:
· Checklist for completing package
· Nomination documents that must be submittedPolitical signage regulations
· Council Code of Conduct
Completed nomination packages will be accepted at City Hall between 9 a.m. on February 18 to 4 p.m. on February 28. Submitted nomination package will be posted on the City’s website.
The general voting day for the by-election is April 5, 2025.
For more information or to download a nomination package, go to https://www.penticton.ca/elections