2026 Municipal Election
The Municipality of Tweed will be using Telephone/Internet Voting for the 2026 Municipal Election. Voting Day is Monday, October 26, 2026, however, there will be no polls in the traditional sense on Voting Day.
The Voting Period for the Municipality of Tweed will run from 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 19, 2026 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, October 26, 2026 and voters will be able to vote either by telephone or on the internet using the PIN they receive in their Voter Information Letter which will be mailed out to all voters in advance of the Voting Period. For enhanced security you will also need your date of birth in order to log in to vote.
A Voter Help Center will be available at the Municipal Office to assist voters. If you require assistance you will need to bring your Voter Information Letter with you to the Voter Help Center.
If you do not receive a Voter Information Letter you can still vote by getting your name added to the Voters' List. It will be necessary to complete the appropriate form and bring identification with you.
register to vote
Running for Municipal Office-Everything You Need to Know as a Diverse Candidate
The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) is offering a series of workshops for people thinking about running for municipal office in the October 2026 elections.
Focused specifically on diverse candidates, this 90-minute workshop provides useful insights and strategies to support you in getting your name on the ballot.
Facilitated by former municipal Councillors Steve Anderson and Jasvinder Sandhu, you will be taken through:
- What to expect running as a diverse candidate
- Critical strategies for successfully campaigning for municipal office
- Understand what it takes to become a candidate
- Identifying your target audience,
- Developing effective messaging and branding,
- Utilizing community engagement practices to enhance visibility and support.
- And more!
Dates:
- December 3, 2025 - 10:00am - 11:30am
- February 4, 2026 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
- April 8, 2026 - 10:00am - 11:30am
Stronger Leaders, Stronger Communities - (Community members)
Event Date
December 03, 2025 - 6:30 PM (EST) to 8:00 PM (EST)
As Ontario heads toward the 2026 municipal elections, elected officials and aspiring candidates face new challenges — from navigating divisive politics and social media toxicity to maintaining personal wellbeing under public scrutiny. Developed in partnership with Nominee, this interactive series equips participants with the tools, resilience, and clarity to lead — and run — with purpose, confidence, and authenticity. Through expert facilitation, peer discussions, and practical takeaways, you’ll gain insight, energy, and a stronger foundation for leadership.
Who Should Attend:
- Community members considering a run for municipal office in 2026
- First-time or returning candidates seeking confidence and clarity
- Civic leaders exploring if elected office is right for them
You’ll Gain:
- Clarity of purpose and authentic leadership values
- Tools for managing conflict and communication
- Strategies to sustain wellbeing and prevent burnout
- Practical campaign resources and peer connections
Workshop Schedule:
- Session 1: Finding Your Why – Leading with Purpose and Authenticity (Dec. 3, 2025)
- Session 2: Praise Your Rivals – Managing Conflict and Building Relationships (Feb. 4, 2026)
- Session 3: What Matters Most – Prioritizing Mental Health and Wellbeing (Mar. 4, 2026)
- Session 4: Building Your Movement – Turning Values into Action (Apr. 1, 2026)
All sessions are held via Zoom.
2022 Election
CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION RESULTS
FINAL SUMMARY OF ELECTION RESULTS
DECLARATION OF ELECTION RESULTS - CANDIDATE
KEY INFORMATION TO MUNICIPAL ELECTORS
NOTICE OF THE VOTERS' LIST
NOTICE OF ELECTION INFORMATION
OFFICIAL LIST OF CERTIFIED CANDIDATES
DECLARATION OF ACCLAMATION TO OFFICE
Unofficial List of Candidates as of AUGUST 19, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.
Joint ELECTION compliance AUDIT committee by-law
2022 municipal Election Accessibility Plan
fINANCIAL STATEMENTS FILED BY CANDIDATES:
James (Jim) Flieler
Brenda Prevost
Shamus Prevost
Shannon Binder
Don DeGenova
Sandor Johnson
Jamie DeMarsh
Lindsay Paranuik
Peter Valiquette
Natalie Hunt
Brian Treanor
Peter McEnery
Jacob Palmateer
Peter Zak
Paul Kite
May 2, 2023 - In accordance with Section 88.25 of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996, S.O. 1996, c. 32, Sched., as amended, I hereby certify that every person who filed a nomination paper with the Municipality of Tweed to become a candidate in the 2022 Municipal and School Board Elections filed their Financial Statement prior to the deadline of 2:00 p.m. on March 31, 2023. Karen LaVallee, Clerk/Returning Officer
