BC Municipal Elections - Nomination Period September 4- 14

The City of Fernie's Municipal Election is on Saturday, October 20, 2018.  If you are interested in running for Mayor or Council or want to know how to vote and if you are eligible, read the information below or visit the British Columbia General Local Elections website. 

Voters in Fernie will vote for:

• 1 Mayor
• 6 Councillors
• 1 School Board Trustee

Key Dates

Start of Nomination Period -- September 4, 2018
End of Nomination Period -- September 14 2018
Declaration of Candidates -- September 21, 2018
Candidate Nomination Withdrawal Deadline -- September 21, 2018
End of Election Period -- September 21, 2018
Start of Campaign Period -- September 22, 2018 (12:01 a.m.)
Advance Voting Opportunities from Wednesday October 10 and Wednesday October 17 (8 AM - 8 PM)
Election Day Voting Hours from (8 AM - 8 PM)