This is the final list of candidates in the Oct. 20 election. Nanaimo voters will elect a mayor, eight councillors and nine school board trustees for the Nanaimo-Ladysmith school district.
Candidates for mayor
- Raymon T. Farmere — Website | Facebook | Twitter
- Don Hubbard — Website | Facebook
- Leonard Krog — Website | Facebook
Candidates for council
- Sheryl Armstrong (incumbent) — Website | Facebook
- Guy Beaulieu — Website | Facebook | Twitter
- Don Bonner — Website
- Bob J. Breuker — Facebook | Twitter
- Tyler Brown — Website
- Brunie Brunie — Facebook
- Gordon W. Fuller (incumbent) — Website | Facebook
- Ben Geselbracht — Website | Facebook | Twitter
- Pele Gouda — Facebook | Twitter
- Erin Hemmens — Website | Facebook
- Jerry Hong (incumbent) — Website
- Peter Kent — Website | Facebook
- Rae Kornberger — Facebook
- Gary R. Korpan — Facebook
- Brian Loos — Facebook
- Zeni Maartman — Website | Facebook
- Lloyd W MacIlquham
- Caranjit (Jeet) Manhas — Website | Facebook | Twitter
- Bill Manners — Website | Facebook | Twitter
- Darcy Olsen — Website | Facebook | Twitter
- Ken (Ozzy) Osborn — Facebook
- Conrad Peach — Facebook
- Alexis Petersen — Website
- Wendy Pratt — Website
- Michael Ribicic — Website | Facebook | Twitter
- Noah Routley — Facebook
- Richard Scott — Facebook
- David Simpson
- Norm Smith — Website | Facebook
- Rick Smith
- Fred Statham — Facebook
- Kevin Storrie — Facebook
- Balakrishna (Viraat) Thammanna — Website | Facebook
- Al Thompson — Facebook
- Ian Thorpe (incumbent) — Website
- Jim Turley — Website | Facebook
- Avil Turnip — Facebook
- Peter Urquhart — Website
- Trent R. Whaley — Facebook
- Ashley B. Zboyovsky — Facebook
Key dates
- Sept. 4 to Sept. 14 — Nomination period (when candidate packages can be submitted)
- Sept. 22 to Oct. 20 — Campaign period
- Oct. 10 — Advance voting
- Oct. 17 — Advance voting
- Oct. 20 — General voting day
Voting locations
Advance voting
Oct. 10
- 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. — Bowen Park, 500 Bowen Rd.
Oct. 17
- 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. — Bowen Park, 500 Bowen Rd.
General voting day
Oct. 20, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
For more information, go to Nanaimo's election page