2025 Candidate Registry

In accordance with section 147.221 of the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA), the Returning Officer will post below the names of all candidates that have submitted Notice of Intent papers and/or Nomination Packages, and the offices for which they are nominated.

In accordance with sections 28(6) and 28(6.1) of the LAEA, any time during the nomination period and up until the conclusion of the applicable term of office, individuals may request to review the filed nomination papers. Such reviews will be conducted during regular business hours in the presence of the Returning Officer, Substitute Returning Officer, or Secretary.

Note: In accordance with section 147.22 of the LAEA, candidate who has not submitted their notice of intent cannot accept a contribution or incur a campaign expense.

Division Name Submitted Incumbent
1 Rolling Hills 1. Dan Baumgarten 2025-04-14 No
2 Tilley 1. Adena Marie Skanderup 2025-03-03 Yes
3 Patricia 1. Lynette Kopp 2025-08-08 Yes
4 Cassils, Bow City, Rainier, Scandia

1. Ben Commodore
2. Holly Johnson

2025-06-13
2025-09-04

No
Yes

5 South of Brooks 1. Greg Skriver 2025-08-25  Yes
6 Bassano 1. Kelly Christman 2025-05-22 Yes
7 North of Brooks 1. Neil Johnson 2025-08-11  Yes
8 Duchess

1. Benjamin Hofer

2. Shawn Dahl

3. Terry Neigum

2025-09-11

2025-09-15

2025-09-19

No

No

No

9 Rosemary, Gem 1. Arno Doerksen 2025-09-02 Yes 

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