2026 General Local Elections - Voter Information
More information will be posted here as it becomes available.
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Voters in each of the seven Electoral Areas (A, B, C, E, F, G and H) of the Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) will cast ballots for RDN Board Directors.
- Voting opportunities in Electoral Areas A, B, C and E will include ballots for Trustees in School District 68. For more information about School District 68 Trustee Elections, please visit their website here.
- Voting opportunities in Electoral Areas E, F, G and H will include ballots for Trustees in Qualicum School District (No. 69). For more information about Qualicum School District (No. 69) Trustee Elections, please visit their website here.
- Voters in a portion of Electoral Area E who participate in the Nanoose Bay Peninsula Water Service will also be presented with an assent vote (referendum) question on their ballot. For more information about the Carmichael Road Watermain Replacement Project Referendum, please visit the RDN's assent vote (referendum) webpage here.
- Voting opportunities in Electoral Area B will also include ballots for Local Trustees (Gabriola Island Local Trust Area). For more information about Islands Trust Elections, please visit their website here.
Resources
- General Local Elections 101
- Voter's Guide to Local Elections in B.C.
- Voter's Guide for Electors Living on Reserve
Additional Resources, Guides, and Videos
For additional information related to the 2026 General Local Elections, please see the associated Elections Resources and FAQs.
For additional information related to the Carmichael Road Watermain Replacement Project Referendum, please see the associated Assent Vote (Referendum) Resources and FAQs.
Contact Information
Phone: 250-390-4111, toll free 1-877-607-4111
Email: vote@rdn.bc.ca
- Jacquie Hill, Chief Election Officer
- Nelda Richardson, Deputy Chief Election Officer
- Dilbar Rupa, Deputy Chief Election Officer
- Christine Holt, Deputy Chief Election Officer
- Shanna Patrickson, Deputy Chief Election Officer