Municipal Election

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Municipal Election: Monday, October 26, 2026

    What’s New This Election:

    • Voters will have the convenience of being able to “vote anywhere in your ward,” which means voters can vote at any designated voting/polling location within their ward instead of being assigned to one specific polling place.

    Nominations:

    • Nominations for the 2026 municipal election may be filed during regular business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday (excluding holidays), between Friday, May 1, 2026, and Thursday, August 20, 2026; and from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026. Making an appointment to file nomination papers is strongly encouraged.
    • Visit Information for Candidates to learn more.

    Advance Voting:

    • Visit Advance Voting for information on advance voting dates, locations, and hours.

    Voting Day:

    Proxy Voting

    • If you are unable to make it to the polls on advance vote or on Voting Day, you may appoint a person to vote on your behalf. Visit Proxy Voting to learn more.

    Contact: 

    Office of the City Clerk
    Suite 530 - 350 City Hall Square West

    Windsor, Ontario, Canada, N9A 6S1

    For general election information, contact 311.
    For detailed inquiries, call 519-255-6100 ext. 6285 or
    Email: clerkselections@citywindsor.ca

    Click Municipal Elections Feedback/Inquiry to share your feedback about the election, ask a question, or raise a concern if you are unable to find the information you need. All submissions are reviewed by the Elections team. If a response is required, you will be contacted for follow-up.

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