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Candidate’s Name |
Filing Date |
Contact Information (If provided) |
Website (If provided) |
Certification Status
(Certification Day, August 24, 2026) |
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Scott Hamilton |
5/1/2026 |
scott@scottformayor.ca |
Filed |
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Brian Kennedy |
5/1/2026 |
brian@kennedyforcambridge.ca |
Filed |
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Jan Liggett |
5/4/2026 |
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Filed |
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Nominations & Candidate Profiles
This page will provide information about all candidates who have submitted their nominations and have been officially certified for the 2026 Municipal Election. Once the nomination period opens and candidates begin filing their paperwork, certified candidate names, office positions, and profiles will be posted here.
Nominations filed for the offices of School Board Trustee include the area of both the City of Cambridge and the Township of North Dumfries.
What You'll Find Here (Once Available)
- Nomination filings
- a complete list of certified candidates for each office (Mayor, Ward Councillor, and School Board Trustee)
- Candidate profiles and contact information
- Withdrawals and acclamations
- Important notices related to candidate certification
All information will appear here after the Nomination period opens on May 1, 2026 and once candidates file their nomination papers.
Key Dates
| Date | Details |
| May 1, 2026 | Candidate Nomination Period Opens |
| August 21, 2026 | Nomination Day: last day to file nominations or withdraw |
| August 24, 2026 | Certification Day |
List of Candidates
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Candidate’s Name |
Filing Date |
Contact Information (If provided) |
Website (If provided) |
Certification Status
(Certification Day, August 24, 2026) |
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Jeff Donkersgoed |
5/5/2026 |
- |
- |
Filed |
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Helen Shwery |
5/6/2026 |
- |
- |
Filed |
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Candidate’s Name |
Filing Date |
Contact Information (If provided) |
Website (If provided) |
Certification Status
(Certification Day, August 24, 2026) |
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David Craig |
5/8/2026 |
info@votedavidcraig.ca |
- |
Filed |
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Candidate’s Name |
Filing Date |
Contact Information (If provided) |
Website (If provided) |
Certification Status
(Certification Day, August 24, 2026) |
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Ross Earnshaw |
5/4/2026 |
- |
- |
Filed |
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David O'Hara |
5/4/2026 |
(519) 222-4161 |
- |
Filed |
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Candidate’s Name |
Filing Date |
Contact Information (If provided) |
Website (If provided) |
Certification Status
(Certification Day, August 24, 2026) |
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Sheri Roberts |
5/1/2026 |
- |
Filed |
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Candidate’s Name |
Filing Date |
Contact Information (If provided) |
Website (If provided) |
Certification Status
(Certification Day, August 24, 2026) |
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Barbara Harrington |
5/5/2026 |
ward6.harrington@gmail.com |
- |
Filed |
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Candidate’s Name |
Filing Date |
Contact Information (If provided) |
Website (If provided) |
Certification Status
(Certification Day, August 24, 2026) |
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Nina Deeb |
5/5/2026 |
- |
- |
Filed Deemed Withdrawn (May 7, 2026) |
Nominations will no longer be accepted for the Regional Chair position pursuant to the Better Regional Governance Act, 2026.
All nominations submitted prior to its passage are deemed withdrawn.
For more information, please contact the Region of Waterloo.
Regional Councillors (Cambridge)
No filings have been received at this time.
For more information, please contact the Region of Waterloo.
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) School Board Trustees (English Public)
Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) School Board Trustees (English Seperate)
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Candidate’s Name |
Filing Date |
Contact Information (If provided) |
Website (If provided) |
Certification Status
(Certification Day, August 24, 2026) |
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Jennifer Allore |
5/7/2026 |
- |
- |
Filed |
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Marisa Phillips |
5/1/2026 |
- |
- |
Filed |
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Conseil scolaire Viamonde (French Public)
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir (French Seperate)
No filings have been received at this time.
For more information, please contact the City of Kitchener.
More Information
For more information regarding Elections, contact the City of Cambridge's Clerks' Office