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MAYOR CANDIDATES
The following is a summary of information and considerations that
all potential candidates for Mayor should be aware of before seeking election.
ELIGIBILITY
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Persons eligible to be a candidate for Mayor must:
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Be a Canadian Citizen;
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Be at least 18 years of age on the day of the Election;
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Be a resident of the Province of Manitoba;
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Be a voter; and
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Not be disqualified by law.
REGISTRATION PROCESS
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Candidates must file a Notice of Registration with the Senior
Election Official and may register any time commencing Monday, May 1, 2006 and no later than Tuesday,
September 19, 2006, 4:30 p.m. At the time of registration, the candidate will be provided with his/her
Nomination Papers.
List of Registered Candidates
NOMINATION PROCESS
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Candidates must file Nomination Papers in-person with the
Senior Election Official during the Nomination Period commencing Wednesday, September 13, 2006 through
to Tuesday, September 19, 2006. Nomination Papers must have a minimum of 250 signatures of voters whose
names appear on the Voters List.
List of Nominated Candidates
Order of Candidates’ Names on the Ballot
CAMPAIGN PERIOD
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The Campaign Period commences May 1, 2006 and terminates
March 31, 2007. It is only during this period that candidates can solicit contributions and expend funds
for the purposes of election.
EXPENSES AND CONTRIBUTIONS
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The
Campaign and Expenses and Contributions By-law No. 5550/90
regulates campaign expenses and contributions for a candidate
including limits on the amount of contributions which may be received as well as the amount of expenses
that may be incurred. An Audited Financial Statement prepared by an accredited auditor, must be filed
by all candidates seeking election, within the prescribed deadlines.
REBATE OF ELECTION CONTRIBUTIONS
It is suggested that candidates read the following guides for
detailed information:
Election Information for Mayoralty Candidates
Campaign Expenses and Contributions Information for
Mayoralty Candidates
Last update:
09/21/2006
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