Nomination Day is August 21 for Brantford’s 2026 Municipal Election
The City of Brantford is reminding prospective candidates that Nomination Day for the 2026 Municipal Election is Friday, August 21, 2026. Candidate application packages remain available at the City Hall Customer Service Desk and online at Brantford.ca/Nomination.
Candidates must file their nomination in person at Brantford City Hall, 58 Dalhousie Street, Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (excluding statutory holidays). On Nomination Day, nomination papers may be filed between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Friday, August 21, 2026 is also the last day for candidates to withdraw a nomination.
Eligible candidates will be officially certified by the Clerk on Monday, August 24, 2026.
For candidate forms, filing requirements and important election dates, visit Brantford.ca/Nomination.
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