Notice of Nomination - 2026 General Local Election

Public Notice is hereby given to the electors of the Regional District of North Okanagan that nominations for the offices of:

• Electoral Area DIRECTOR(1) – Area “B” (Swan Lake / Commonage)
• Electoral Area DIRECTOR(1) – Area “C” (BX / Silver Star)
• ElectoralArea DIRECTOR (1) – Area “D” (Rural Lumby)
• ElectoralArea DIRECTOR (1) – Area “E” (Cherryville)
• ElectoralArea DIRECTOR (1) – Area “F” (Rural Enderby)

will be received by the Chief Election Officer, or designated person, as follows:

Nomination forms for office of Electoral Area Director within the Regional District of North Okanagan are available from July 28, 2026 to the close of nomination period at the following locations:

A person is qualified to be nominated, elected, and to hold office as a member of local government if they meet the following criteria:

• Canadian citizen;
• 18 years of age or older on general voting day, October 17, 2026;
• resident of British Columbia for at least 6 months immediately before the day nomination papers are filed;
• not disqualified under the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in an election in British Columbia or being nominated for, being elected to or holding the office, or be otherwise disqualified by law.

For further information on the nomination process please contact:

In accordance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, for the 2026 general local election, the following expense limits for candidates during the campaign period apply:

In accordance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, for the 2026 general local elections, the following third party advertising limits apply: 

For further information on campaign period expense limits and third party advertising limits, please contact Elections BC:

Toll free phone: 1-855-952-0280

Email: electoral.finance@elections.bc.ca

Website: https://elections.bc.ca/local-elections/2026-general-local-elections/