Vernon Votes 2026
Municipal Election 2026
Your vote helps shape the future of Vernon. The decisions made by local elected officials influence community services, infrastructure, taxes, and priorities for years to come. Make your voice heard by participating in the 2026 Municipal Election.
The City of Vernon’s next General Local Election will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Eligible voters will elect:
- One Mayor and six Councillors to serve on Vernon City Council
- Four Trustees to serve on the School District No. 22 Board of Education
Voting is your opportunity to help determine the leadership and direction of our community for the next four years.
Voting made easy
- View candidates
Candidates for mayor, councillor, and school trustee will be announced one month before general voting day. Check back September 21 to see who is running.
Contact the Chief & Deputy Chief Election Officers
Sue Wood, Chief Election Officer
Tanya Bowness, Deputy Chief Election Officer
Cathy Isles, Deputy Chief Election Officer
Phone: 250-550-3536 Email: elections@vernon.ca
More information about how to apply to work at the General and/or Advance Voting polls for the 2026 election will be announced this summer.