Nomination Deadline

With only 12 weeks remaining until the 2025 Alberta Municipal Elections on October 20^th, the deadline for anyone wishing to throw their hat in the ring will be here before we know it.

The nomination period for the election began on January 1, 2025, and ends at 12:00 noon on Nomination Day, which is September 22, 2025.

Nominations must be filed using Form 4 – Nomination Paper and Candidate’s Acceptance and Form 5 – Candidate Information. These forms can be found @ www.alberta.ca/municipal-election-forms. You may also contact the MD’s office if you need assistance accessing the nomination forms or filling them out accurately.

Your nomination paper must be signed by at least five (5) voters eligible to vote in the election. The signatures collected must be from people who are residents in your municipality on the date of signing the nomination, and include the voter’s name, address (street address or legal description of residence), and signature.

For more information about running for Council, including the MD’s Nomination Package, check out mdspiritriver.ab.ca/departments/administration/notice-board.