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Public Notice
The nomination period for the 2026 Ontario Municipal Election closed at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026.
As of the close of nominations, the following individuals have filed nomination papers for the Town of Kearney. Candidate nominations remain subject to certification.
Mayor – One (1) to be Elected
- Cheryl Philip
- Brittany Filmore
Councillor – Four (4) to be Elected
- Bill Verhoog
- Paul Ziraldo
- Keven Beaucage
- Jill Sharer
- Michael Rickward
- Drew Brown
- Lisa Lahn
School Board Trustee – One (1) to be Elected Per Board
- Jason Newman – English Public (Zone 5)
- Bruce Cazabon – French Public, Conseil scolaire public du Nord-Est de l’Ontario
For full candidate details, please visit www.townofkearney.ca/candidate-list
Voting Day is Monday, October 26, 2026.
Additional information regarding the 2026 Municipal Election, including the certified list of candidates and voting information, will be made available by the Town of Kearney as the election progresses. Visit www.townofkearney.ca/elections