Wednesday September 21, 2022 | VICTORIA, BC
Posted by Island Social Trends
Local elections in BC are held every four years.
Candidates for municipal and school trustee positions are aiming to serve in 2022-2026.
The election date is Saturday October 15, 2022. Advance voting will be held on two Wednesdays: October 5 and 12.
Municipalities run the elections:
Each municipality in BC operates the elections process for the candidates in their jurisdiction, including the school trustees.
Donations:
Anonymous cash donations can be up to $50, and must be made into a donation box at an event.
Any donation of $100 or more has the donor’s name publicly recorded.
Anyone can donate up to $1,250 to a candidate’s election campaign.
More info posted by Elections BC: Making a Campaign Donation
Where & when to vote:
Check the website of your local municipality and/or school district for information on where to vote.
Across the BC, the voting hours are 8 am to 8 pm on General Election Day, which is Saturday October 15, 2022.
Advance voting is also 8 am to 8 pm.
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