The 2020 Municipal Election is coming up on Monday, November 9, 2020. Becoming a member of Council is a challenging and rewarding experience. Elected officials have the opportunity to influence the future of Nipawin. You are there to represent the residents of the community and their best interests and to make informed decisions that will benefit the Town now and into the future.
If you are undecided about running for Council, or if you have already decided to run, the "2020 Candidates Guide to the Municipal General Elections" document below contains information and resources that may help you.
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How Municipal Government is Structured
Municipal Council Member's Handbook
Government Employees Seeking Nomination as a Candidate or Becoming a Candidate
Who Can Vote - Identification, Rules & Eligibility
Important Dates to Remember:
Call for Nominations for General Election: Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Nomination Day: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 (until 4:00 p.m.)
Nomination Withdrawal Deadline: October 8, 2020 (4:00 p.m.)
Advance Polls (Dates and locationsTBD)
ELECTION DAY: November 9, 2020 (9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
Announcement of Election Results: November 10, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.