Deadline to run in municipal election quickly approaching

There are only a few days left to become an official candidate in the municipal election.

Friday at 2 p.m. is the deadline to enter the race and run for mayor, reeve, councilor or school board trustee.

The Ontario municipal election is Oct. 26.

So far, only incumbent Mayor Nancy Peckford is seeking the top position in North Grenville.

She was first elected in 2018 as the first female mayor in North Grenville.

Robert Leach and Tanya Deans are both running to become councillors.

In Merrickville-Wolford, both incumbent Michael Cameron and current councillor Anne Barr are running for mayor.

David Delcorde, Margaret Gural and Tony Iannazzo are running for councillor in Merrickville Ward.

Incumbent Herb Scott and Anne Marie Dancy are seeking the mayor’s position in the Township of Athens while current Mayor Jeff Shaver is uncontested so far in Augusta Township.

Hendrik Walter Pape is the only declared candidate for councillor in Augusta Township.

Mayor Tory Deschamps is the sole candidate for the position in Edwardsburgh Cardinal while Rob Smith and Henry Oosterhof are squaring off in Elizabethtown-Kitley.

In Prescott, incumbent Gauri Shankar is running against Timothy Mackay.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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