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Local Municipal Election Coverage — Page 2

The city's October 26 municipal election will feature 14 mayoral candidates and 181 certified candidates across all wards, with early voting beginning October 1. Several incumbent councillors have secured their seats by acclamation, while competitive races are shaping up in other wards throughout the city.

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Nomination deadline for Ottawa's 2026 municipal election is Friday at 2 pm

Candidates for mayor, city council, or school board have until August 21 to file forms and pay filing fees at the Elections Office.

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MacLeod considering Ottawa mayoral run

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All Ottawa city councillors seeking re-election are registered

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Seven Ottawa-area councillors running unopposed as August 21 nomination deadline approaches

Rideau-Vanier's Stéphanie Plante will file papers Friday; six incumbents face no challengers so far.