2022 Key Election Dates

2022

First day to file a nomination paper for the offices of Mayor, Councillor and School Board Trustee
- once the nomination paper is filed with the Clerk-Treasurer, the candidate can start raising and spending money on their campaign
- preliminary spending limit provided to candidates
- preliminary contribution limit provided to candidates running for Mayor and Councillor (does not apply to School Board Trustee candidates)
First day to file a notice of registration as a third party advertiser
- a third party advertiser cannot raise or spend money on their campaign, nor begin advertising, until their registration is certified by the Clerk-Treasurer
- preliminary spending limit provided to third party advertiser upon certification

Deadline for candidates to:
- file a nomination
- withdraw a nomination
- change office

Final spending limits provided to candidates and registered third party advertisers
Final self-contribution limit provided to candidates running for Mayor and Councillor (does not apply to School Board Trustee candidates)

End of campaign period for candidates and third party advertisers
Last day to file a Notice of Extension, Form 6, to continue campaigning to erase a deficit

Deadline for candidates and third party advertisers to file the initial financial statement

Deadline for candidates and third party advertisers to file the supplementary financial statement (applies only to those who extended their campaign period)