Qualifications of Candidates
• 18 years of age or older
• Canadian citizen
• Have been a resident of the local jurisdiction for the six consecutive months preceding Nomination Day
Registration of Candidates
Effective January 1, 2014, the Local Authorities Election Act requires all municipal candidates to register with the Municipality in which they intend to run before they accept any campaign contributions. The form that is required to be completed and filed with the Municipality before raising funds can be
accessed here.
Nomination Package
The City of Brooks 2018 Municipal By-Election Nomination Package will be available by Friday, June 8, 2018. The Package provides information for potential candidates for the offices of Mayor and Councillor. The Packages also provides additional information for candidates including:
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Nomination Paper and Candidate's Acceptance (PDF)
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Running for Municipal Office in Alberta (produced by Alberta Municipal Affairs) (PDF)
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Pecuniary Interest for Municipal Councillors (Alberta Municipal Affairs) (PDF)
Interested candidates for the position of Councillor are invited to pick up a City of Brooks 2018 Municipal By-Election Nomination Package at the City of Brooks Office, 201 – 1st Avenue West or may download the Nomination Package found by
clicking here.
Should any interested candidates wish to review the nomination package with the returning officer or the deputy returning officer, please utilize the contact number below to schedule a meeting.
Other Resources