General Local Election 2026
Posted on 10/17/2026

UPDATE: October 19, 2026, 12:15 p.m.

The Declaration of Official Election Results for the 2026 General Local Election has been signed by the Chief Election Officer.

View the Official Declaration.

View results on CivicInfo.

Candidates for the Office of Electoral Area A:

Danica Moore - 52

Eric Nyce - 112

Candidates for the Office of Electoral Area C:

Bruce Bidgood - 158

Paul Harrison - 268

Matthew Hidasi - 143

Candidates for the Office of Electoral Area E:

Michael Maxim - 193

Ted Ramsey - 224

 
Candidates Elected by Acclamation:

Electoral Area B              Cyra Yunkws

Electoral Area D              Dave Brocklebank

Electoral Area F              Tina Etzerza


The next general local election will be held on October 17, 2026.

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NOTICE OF NOMINATION: 2026 General Local Elections-Electoral Area Directors

Public Notice is given to the electors of the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine that a general local election will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2026 to elect 1 Electoral Area Director for each of the following 6 electoral areas for a term of four years on the Regional Board:

Electoral Area “A” – Nass Valley, Meziadin

Electoral Area “B” -   Hazeltons rural areas, Kispiox Valley, Witset (Moricetown) through Cedarvale

 Electoral Area “C” - Greater Terrace area, south coast

 Electoral Area “D” - Telegraph Creek, Iskut, Bob Quinn

 Electoral Area “E” – Thornhill, Kulspai

 Electoral Area “F” - Dease Lake

 View the full notice of nomination here.

General local elections occur every four years, and include elections for:

  • mayors and municipal councillors
  • regional district directors
  • school boards trustees
  • specified parks boards
  • local community commissions, and
  • the Islands Trust

All 2026 election information for the RDKS, such as information for voters, information for candidates, notices, and more, can be found on our website under the main Elections page.