Municipal Election Day is Monday, October 26th, 2026.
All votes will be cast electronically using internet and telephone starting on Monday, October 19th.
Elections Ontario maintains the Permanent Register of Electors for Ontario, also known as the Voters List, which is used for both provincial and municipal elections.
You can confirm, update, or add your information if you:
- Have changed your name or address
- Own or rent a new property
- No longer own or rent a property
- Want to remove your information from the Register
Please call the Town of Carleton Place for any of the above, (613) 257-6252
May 1
• First day for candidates to file nomination papers.
• First day for third party advertisers to register.
August
• Preliminary List of Electors becomes available.
August 21 – Nomination Day
• Last day to file nomination papers. Candidate nominations may be filed from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.
August 24
• Certification of candidates and declaration of any candidate(s) elected by acclamation.
September
• Municipal All Candidates Event – TBD
October 1
• All Candidates Event, 7 pm, Arena (75 Neelin Street)
October 19 to 26
• Voting Period
October 23
Last day for third party advertisers to file a notice of registration on the Friday before Voting Day during the clerk’s office hours. Last day for a third party advertiser that wishes to withdraw their registration to notify the clerk in writing during the clerk’s office hours.
October 26
• Voting Day
October 27
• Election results declared
November 15
• First day of new term of Council
If you do not have access to a computer or require assistance with electronic voting, please come to the following locations during the respective hours of operation noted below.
If you did not receive a Voter Information Letter, please bring ID and proof of address to one of the Voter Help Centres, which open starting October 19th, 2026.
Carleton Place Town Hall
• Monday, October 19 – 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Tuesday, October 20 – 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, October 21 – 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Thursday, October 22 – 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Friday, October 23 – 9:00 a.m. to noon
• Saturday, October 24 – Closed
• Sunday, October 25 – Closed
• Monday, October 26 – 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Carleton Place Public Library
• Saturday, October 24 – 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Arena Upper Hall – Election Day Only
• Monday, October 26 – 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
| Mayor | |
|---|---|
| Edward Patrick ‘Toby’ Randell – Acclaimed | tobyrandell88@gmail.com |
| Deputy Mayor | |
|---|---|
| Andrew Roy Tennant – Acclaimed | andrewtennantcp@gmail.com |
| Councillor | |
|---|---|
| Mark Hinton | markhinton@360plusmedia.ca |
| Linda Seccaspina | sav_77@yahoo.com |
| Dena Comley | denacomley@gmail.com |
| Jeff Atkinson | Jeff@jeffatkinson.ca |
| Sarah Cavanagh | arizaconsulting1@gmail.com |
| Ian Dorward | Forwardwithdorward@gmail.com |
| Kory Earle | koryearle@hotmail.com |
| Paul Frangione | CPpaulfrangione@gmail.com |
| Lori Goulding | Lmarie_32@hotmail.com |
| Bryant Cougle | brylinhomes@gmail.com |
| Shane O’Neill | shoneill@northmail.ca |
| English Public School Board | |
|---|---|
| Lynda Johnston – Acclaimed | purpleblacks2020@gmail.com |
| English Separate School Board | |
|---|---|
| Jennifer Cooney – Acclaimed | jencooney@xplornet.com |
| French Public School Board | |
|---|---|
| Patrick Robert | patrickrichard.robert@gmail.com |
| Anab Yussuf Mohamed | anabsympa@gmail.com |
| French Separate School Board | |
|---|---|
| Diane Burns – Acclaimed |
- Municipal Elections Act
- Municipal Act
- 2026 Election Procedures
- Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing – Municipal Guides and Programs https://www.ontario.ca/page/municipal-guides-and-programs
- By-Law 56-2018 Election Sign By-law
- Town of Carleton Place By-law 121-2021 – Alternative Voting Method (Electronic)
- Elections Signs on Provincial Roads – https://www.ontario.ca/page/advertising-signs-public-lands
- Ontario Municipal Councillors Guide
- Election Resources: Supporting your Run for Municipal Office in 2026
Please check back the evening of October 26th, 2026