Elections

The next municipal election will be held on Monday, October 26, 2026, at which time Huron East voters will elect the following offices:

• Mayor 

• Municipal Councillors for Brussels (2), Grey (2), McKillop (2), Seaforth (2), and Tuckersmith (2) Wards

• School Board Trustees 

Nominations

• Nomination for the 2026 municipal election opens on Friday, May 1, 2026. Nomination paperwork must be filed with the Clerk by 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 21, 2026. 
• Candidates are required to make an appointment to file their nomination as well as pay a fee of $100 ($200 for head of council) and obtain 25 endorsement signatures when submitting a nomination.  
• Eligible candidates for municipal elections must be:
  • A Canadian citizen who is at least 18 years old
  • A resident of the municipality, a non-resident owner or tenant of land in the municipality, or the spouse of such non-resident owner or tenant
  • Not legally prohibited from voting and not disqualified by any legislation from holding municipal office.

These pages will be updated as information becomes available.