The deadline for nominations for the 2022 municipal elections has now passed.
People interested in seeking a position on local councils, regional district boards and as school trustees had until 4 pm Friday afternoon to file their nomination papers with local returning officers.
General Local Elections in BC are held every four years on the third Saturday in October.
Each local government is responsible for running its own general local election.
Here is the list of local nominees:
Nanaimo – Mayor
Tasha Brown
Brunie Brunie
Tim Dorman
Leonard Eugene Krog (incumbent)
Agnes Provost
Nanaimo – Councillor
Jeff Annesley
Sheryl Dawn Armstrong
Ken Bennett
Don Bonner
Tyler James Brown
Paul Chapman
Hilary Eastmure
Ben Geselbracht
Nick Greer
Derek Hanna
Mike Hartlaub
Erin Colleen Hemmens
Gary Richard Korpan
Jay Krishan
Shirley Lambrecht
Peter Lee
Zeni Maartman
Alan MacDonald
Paul Manly
Janice Perrino
Frank Pluta
Peter Poole
Michael Ribicic
Norm Smith
Robb Squire
Viraat BK Thammanna
Ian Thorpe
Corey Allan Trinkwon
David Julius Wang
Sechelt – Mayor
John Henderson
Allan Holt
Jeri Patterson
Darnelda Siegers (incumbent)
Sechelt – Councillor
Warren Allan
Micky Argiropoulos
Donna Bell
Thomas Bramble
Cheryl Chang
Anna Jade Chen
Katie Clogg
Luke Gordon
Tim Horner
Darren Inkster
Dianne McLauchlin
Christopher Moore
Brenda Rowe
Adam Shepherd
Alton Toth
Walter Tripp