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Know Your Vote 2026

Nanaimo Mayoral Candidates

Bruine Brunie

Anne Marie Dryden

Leonard Krog (i)

Sarah Lovegrove

Nanaimo Council Candidates

Jeff Annesley
Sheryl Armstrong (i)
Sandy Bartlett
Ken Bennett
Marnie Boers
Jackie Bolen
Mark Chandler
Paul Chapman
Malcolm Cooke
Andrea Coutu
Shane Crawley
Ryan Djakovic
Hilary Eastmure (i)
Joe Figel
Meg Fyfe Watkins
Ben Geselbracht (i)
Bryan Gordon
Anita Greer
Patrick Gunville
Derek Hanna

Richard Harlow
Erin Hemmens (i)
Steven Johns
Cameron Leckenby
Max MacKay
Paul Manly (i)
Bryant Marshall
Bill McKay
Andrew Merilees
Matthew Miller
Zaki Mohammed
Rod Moreno
Janice Perrino (i)
Robert Phelan
Frank Pluta
Austin Seng
Holden Southward
Ian Thorpe (i)
Paul Van Ryssel
Angela Waldick

Parkville Mayor & Council Candidates

Mary Beil

Mike Butler

Joel Grenz

Council Candidates:
Frank Bailey
Alana Barager
Adam Fras (i)
Amit Gaur (i)
Nigel Gray
Jody Latiff
Sylvia Martin (i)
Shelly McCullough
Ralph Tietjen
Sean Wood (i)

Qualicum Beach Mayor & Council Candidates

Nessa Cymbalisty

Adam Walker

Teunis Westbroek (i)

Council Candidates:
Donald Couzens
Robert Filmer
Scott Harrison (i)
Mischa Oak
Anne Skipsey (i)
Melissa Worth
Jean Young (i)

Regional District of Nanaimo Candidates

SD 68 Board of Trustees Candidates

Electoral Area A
(South Wellington, Cassidy, Cedar)

Jessica Stanley (i) – acclaimed

Electoral Area B
(Extension, East Wellington, Pleasant Valley)

Vanessa Craig (i) – acclaimed

Electoral Area C
(Extension, East Wellington, Pleasant Valley)

Nicholan Greer
Lauren Melanson (i)

Electoral Area E
(Nanoose)

Peter Njenga
Joe Ringwald
Paul Stephen

Electoral Area F
(Coombs, Hilliers, Errington)

Chris Burger
Leanne Salter (i)

Electoral Area G
(Dashwood, Englishman River, French Creek)

Lehann Wallace (i) – acclaimed

Electoral Area H
(Shaw Hill, Deep Bay, Bowser)

Stuart McLean (i) – acclaimed

Tania Brzovic (i)
Adrianne Cafariello
Kailey Gillam
Tim Harris (i)
Leanne Lee (i)
Zeni Maartman

Fred MacDonald
Chanelle Morvay (i)
Leana Pellegrin (i)
Mark Robinson (i)
Tom Rokeby (i)