The Next Municipal Election Will Be Held Monday October 26, 2026.
Municipal Elections
Municipal elections in Ontario are held every four years on the fourth Monday in October and are governed by the Municipal Elections Act. Municipal elections give residents the opportunity to elect local representatives who make decisions that affect daily life in our community, including roads, recreation, land use planning and community safety.
Participating in local elections helps ensure Council reflects the needs and priorities of the entire community.
Council Composition
The Council of the Cramahe Township is composed of the following members, all elected at large:
1 Mayor
1 Deputy Mayor
3 Councillors
Cramahe Township does not have wards. All members of Council represent the Township as a whole.
Certified List of Candidates
The following individuals have submitted their nomination papers for the 2026 Municipal Election. As required by the Municipal Elections Act, the Clerk has certified that all individuals have filed all necessary papers, declarations and fees.
Please see below or click here to view the List of Certified Candidates.
Offices to be Elected
The following is the list of candidates for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election.
Candidates are listed in alphabetical order.
Position of Mayor
One (1) to be Elected for the Office of the Mayor
| Candidate Name: | Qualifying Address: |
Date and |
Contact: |
| ARTHUR, Sandra | 12809 Telephone Rd. Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
May 13, 2026 10:45 A.M. |
E: sandraformayor2026@gmail.com |
| CULETTA, Bob | 10 Thornlea Rd. Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
May 21, 2026 11:09 A.M. |
E: bobculetta@yahoo.ca P: 905-355-2871 |
| MCGOURTY, Kevin | 43 Percy St. Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
May 21, 2026 |
E: cramahemayor@gmail.com P: 613-481-5027 |
Position of Deputy Mayor
One (1) to be Elected for the Office of Deputy Mayor
| Candidate Name: | Qualifying Address: | Date and Time Filed: |
Contact: |
| HAMILTON, Sherry | 193 Dingman Rd. Castleton, ON K0K 1M0 |
August 6, 2026 8:43 A.M. |
E: sherrychef@gmail.com P: 613-661-2963 |
| NELSON, Callie | 44 Division St. Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
August 14, 2026 9:20 A.M. |
E: callie@alchimista.ca P: 416-709-9021 |
Position of Councillor
Three (3) to be Elected for the Office of Councillor
| Candidate Name: | Qualifying Address: |
Date and |
Contact: |
| GREENEN, Jackie | 14484 Telephone Rd. Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
August 12, 2026 9:59 A.M. |
E: jackie.greenen@xplornet.com P: 289-404-9795 |
| MARIAN, Barbara | 36 King St. East Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
May 4, 2026 11:35 A.M. |
E: blondietkd@gmail.com P: 289-251-0584 |
| MCRAE, Steve | 71 Prairie Run Rd. Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
July 8, 2026 1:07 P.M. |
E: stevemcrae@outlook.com P: 416-464-1937 |
| SCHRIVER, Joel | 139 Colton St. Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
August 21, 2026 9:29 A.M. |
E: joel.schriver@gmail.com |
| VAN EGMOND, Ed | 13113 County Rd. 21 Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
August 20, 2026 8:57 A.M. |
E: edvanegmond1@gmail.com P: 905-344-7767 |
| VOUTIER, Eric | 190 Boundary Rd. Brighton, ON K0K 1H0 |
August 20, 2026 3:17 P.M. |
E: thevoutiers@sympatico.ca P: 613-475-2431 |
| WALKER, Ben | 48A King St. E Colborne, ON K0K 1S0 |
July 31, 2026 9:22 A.M. |
E: benjamin.cole.walker@gmail.com P: 514-792-0447 |
School Board Trustee - English Public
English Language School Board Trustee - Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board (1 Trustee to be elected for the combined area of the Municipality of Brighton, Township of Cramahe, and City of Quinte West - Murray Ward)
| Candidate Name: | Qualifying Address: | Date and Time Filed: |
Contact: |
| DICKSON, Cyndi | 777 Old Wooler Rd. Codrington, ON K0K 1R0 |
June 1, 2026 9:56 A.M. |
E: cyndi_dickson@live.com P: 613-475-4222 |
| MCQUAID, Amy | June 5, 2026 12:06 P.M. |
E: vote@amymcquaid.ca P: 905-442-4497 W: www.amymcquaid.ca |
School Board Trustee - English Separate - ACCLAIMED
Peterborough, Victoria, Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board - (1 Trustee to be elected for Northumberland County)
Nominations accepted by the Municipal Clerk of Cobourg.
| Candidate Name: | Qualifying Address: | Date and Time Filed: |
Contact: |
| HILTS, Matthew | 1273 Lakeshore Rd. Port Hope, ON L1A 3V7 |
August 12, 2026 9:00 A.M. |
E: mahilts@live.ca P: 647-326-9635 |
School Board Trustee - French Public - ACCLAIMED
Conseil Scolaire Viamonde - (1 Trustee to be elected by all French Catholic Electors in the areas of the single-tier cities of Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough and Quinte West, and all municipalities in the Regional Municipality of Durham, the County of Northumberland, and the County of Peterborough)
| Candidate Name: | Qualifying Address: | Date and Time Filed: |
Contact: |
| LAPOINTE, Erik | 74 Dreyer Dr. Ajax, ON L1S 1J5 |
August 21, 2026 1:11 P.M. |
E: erikjlapointe@gmail.com P: 438-580-8134 |
School Board Trustee - French Separate - ACCLAIMED
Conseil Solaire Catholique MonAvenir - (1 Trustee to be elected by French Public Electors in the areas of the single-tier cities of Kawartha Lakes, Peterborough and Quinte West, and all municipalities in the Regional Municipality of Durham, the County of Northumberland, the County of Haliburton, and the County of Peterborough)
| Candidate Name: | Qualifying Address: | Date and Time Filed: |
Contact: |
| KWILU MONDO, Marcellin | 37 Beer Cres. Ajax, ON L1S 0A4 |
July 14, 2026 9:17 A.M. |
E: conseillermarcellin@gmail.com P: 289-923-7869 |
Register To Vote
Make sure you are on the Voters' List and that your information is up to date. Check in with the Clerk's office to confirm!
cramahevotes@cramahe.ca
905-355-2821 Ext. 223
