Candidates Information
The upcoming 2022 Municipal Election will utilize an alternative voting method through Simply Voting to submit your ballot by Telephone or Internet. This same platform was used in the 2018 Municipal Election.
By-Law 30-2021 - To authorize the use of Telephone and Internet Voting for the 2022 Election
Offices to be Elected |
East Ward = Former Town of Clinton and Township of Hullett West Ward = Former Township of Goderich A candidate can run for office in the Ward of their choice, not necessarily the Ward in which they reside. However, the candidate must vote from the address at which they reside.
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Important Dates |
Nomination Period for Candidates:
Nomination Day:
Third-Party Advertising Registration Period:
Joint Huron County Candidate Information Session:
Announcement of Acclamations & Certified Candidates:
Voters List Revision Period:
Voting Day:
Announcement of Results:
Declaration of Elections Results by the Clerk:
Joint Council Orientation Session (Full day):
Inaugural Meeting of Council for the 2022-2026 Term of Office:
End of Election Campaign Period:
Deadline to File Financial Statement:
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Alternate Voting Method Procedures |
View the Alternative Voting Method Procedures Manual |
How to Become a Candidate |
For more information on How to become a Candidate, please view the package below: View the Candidate Information Package The Huron County Candidate Information Session recording is available upon request by emailing vote@centralhuron.com or by calling Town Hall at 519 482 3997. |
Nomination Process |
Refunded if Campaign financial statement is filed by the deadline. Fee is payable by cash, debit, money order or certified cheque only. Payment will not be accepted by credit card, personal cheque or e-transfer. A paper copy of the "Nomination Package is available from the Clerk. It is strongly recommended that candidates wait to sign these forms during their meeting with the Clerk. To make an appointment to meet with the Clerk, please contact 519 482 3997 Ext. 1223 or clerk@centralhuron.com. |
Candidate Campaign Contributions |
Campaign Advertising & Signs - Refer to the Municipal Elections Act - Elections Act 88.3
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Campaign Period |
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Campaign Finances, Bank Accounts & Contributions |
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Notice of Nomination For Office in the 2022 Municipal Election |
Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Municipality of Central Huron that Nominations for the following offices: Mayor - One position to be elected at large Deputy Mayor - One position to be elected at large Councillor East Ward - Three positions to be elected (East Ward comprised of the former Town of Clinton and Hullett Township in their entirety) Councillor West Ward - Three positions to be elected (West Ward comprised of the former Goderich Township in its entirety)
Nominations may be made by completing and filing in the office of the Clerk, 23 Albert Street, Clinton, ON, nominations on the prescribed form. Such nomination papers must be accompanied by the prescribed nomination filing fee of $200.00 for the position of Mayor and $100.00 for all other offices. The filing fee is payable by cash, debit, or certified cheque).
A Nomination must be signed by the candidate and may be filed in person during regular business hours, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. up to August 18, 2022 and on ‘Nomination Day’ August 19, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The required filing fee for the Head of Council is $200.00 and all other offices are $100.00 (cash, debit, or certified cheque) made payable to the municipality) must accompany the signed form. Full details on the procedures to be followed may be obtained from the Municipal Clerk.
Kerri Ann O'Rourke, Clerk Municipal Office 23 Albert Street Clinton, ON N0M 1L0 519-482-3997 www.centralhuron.ca |
Notice of Nomination for the Avon Maitland District School Board Election 2022 |
Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Municipality of Central Huron and Huron East for the office of school board trustee:
One (1) person to be elected to represent the electoral district of Central East Huron consisting of the Municipality of Central Huron and Municipality of Huron East.
Nominations/Registrations may be filed during regular business hours at the office of the Clerk for the Municipality of Huron East, 72 Main Street South, Seaforth, Ontario, N0K 1W0 up to August 18th, 2022 and on Nomination Day August 19th, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Nomination/Registration papers and full particulars may be obtained at the Municipal Office.
A signed consent to the nomination, a declaration of qualification by the candidate, the $100.00 filing fee (cash, debit or certified cheque) and identification of the candidate are required.
Electors are hereby given notice that if a greater number of candidates are certified than are required to fill the said offices, an election will be held. Voting Day will be Monday October 24, 2022.
Please be advised that no person who proposes to be a candidate may solicit or accept contributions for election purposes, or incur expenses until that person’s nomination has been filed. Kerri Ann O'Rourke, Clerk Municipality of Central Huron 23 Albert Street Clinton, ON N0M 1L0 519-482-3997
Jessica Rudy, Clerk Municipality of Huron East Seaforth, ON N0K 1W0 519-527-0160 |
Notice of Nomination for the French Language Separate School Board and French Language Public School Board |
Le Conseil Scolaire Catholique Provindence Un (1) à élire-représentant les régions combinées à l’intérieur des Comtés de Lambton, Huron et Bruce.
Le Conseil Scolaire Viamonde Un (1) à élire-représentant les régions combinées de toutes les municipalités des Comtés de Waterloo, Wellington, Middlesex, Perth Les formulaires appropriés au bureau du Greffier. Chaque nomination doit être dûment signée par le candidat et classée par la candidat ou un agent entre la période de l’année débutant lundi le 2 mai 2022 et finissant vendredi le 19 août 2022 (Journée des nominations) entre 9h et 14 h. Un honoraire prescript au montant de cent dollars ($100.00) doit accompagner le formulaire. Les règlements provinciaux requièrent que l’honoraire soit en argent comptant, chèque certifié ou un mandate, carte-client ou carte de crédit. Les cartes de crédit n’est pas accepté à Sarnia. Les chèques personnels ne sont pas être acceptés. Le formulaire du candidat doit être approuvé par le Greffier afin que la personne nominée devienne un candidat certifié pour le poste qu’ils a été nommé. Veuillez noter que les nominations pour le Conseil Scolaire de Langue française doivent être classées comme suit: Le Conseil Scolaire Catholique Provindence Les nominations peuvent être classées entre 9h et 14h, le jour des nominations le vendredi 19 août 2022 ou avant le jour des nominations pendant les heures normales de bureau. Les nominations peuvent être classées au bureau du Greffier de Sarnia au C.P. 3018, 255 Rue North Christina, Sarnia, Ontario. N7T 7N2 ou à votre demande, au bureau municipal de votre municipalité si la distance entre votre résidence et le bureau municipal de Sarnia est au-delà de cent (100) kilomètres. Le Conseil Scolaire Viamonde Les nominations peuvent être classées entre 9h et 14h, le jour des nominations le vendredi 19 août 2022 ou avant le jour des nominations pendant les heures normales de bureau. Les nominations peuvent être classées au bureau du Greffier de London au C.P. 5035, 300 Dufferin Avenue, London, Ontario, N6A 4L9 ou à votre demande, au bureau municipal de votre municipalité si la distance entre votre résidence et le bureau municipal de Sarnia est au-delà de cent (100) kilomètres. Au cas où il y aurait un nombre insuffisant candidats certifiés pour remplir les postes disponibles, les nominations pour les postes libres seront réouvertes seulement le mercredi 24 août 2022 entre 9h et 14h, heures de bureau, et toutes nominations additionnelles, si requis, peuvent être classées au bureau du Greffier désigné. L’électorat est dûment notifié au cas où il y aurait un nombre excédent de candidats certifiés pour les postes disponibles les bureaux de vote seront ouverts aux dates précisées, dans le but de permettre les notes avancées. Si vous avez l’intention de poser votre candidature aux élections municipaux pour quelque poste que ce soit, vous devez premièrement compléter et classer le formulaire approprié indiquant votre candidature au bureau du Greffier assigné avant de dépenser aucun frais monétaire ou d’entreprendre des prélèvements de fonds monétaire à votre campagne électoral.
Kerri Ann O'Rourke, Clerk Municipality of Central Huron 23 Albert Street Clinton, ON N0M 1L0 519-482-3997 |
Notice of Nomination for the Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board Election 2022 |
Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Town of Goderich, Municipality of Central Huron, Township of North Huron, Municipality of Morris-Turnberry, Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh and the Township of Howick for the office of school board trustee:
Nominations may be filed during regular business hours at the office of the Clerk for the Town of Goderich, 57 West Street, Goderich, Ontario N7A 2K5 during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. between May 2, 2022 and August 18, 2022 and on Nomination Day August 19, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00
Nominations/Registration papers and full particulars may be obtained at the Municipal Office.
A signed consent to the nominations, a declaration of qualification by the candidate, the $100.00 filing fee (cash, money order, debit or certified cheque) and identification of the candidate are required.
Electors are hereby given notice that if a greater number of candidates are certified than are required to fill the said offices; an election will be held. Voting Day will be Monday, October 24, 2022.
Please be advised that no person who proposes to be a candidate may solicit or accept contributions for election purposes, or incur expenses until that person’s nomination has been filed.
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