Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Nomination Period for Cariboo RD Area F By-Election starts today!

Starting at 9am today (February 12th, 2019) until 4pm sharp! on Friday, February 22nd (excluding the weekend of Saturday, Feb 15 & Sunday Feb 16th), the Cariboo Regional District's (CRD) Chief Election Officer (Alice Johnston) or her Deputy (Lore Schick) may receive nominations for the position of Cariboo Regional District Electoral Area 'F' Director to complete the reminder of the 2018-2022 term

Full details on what you need to know can be viewed here

As per provincial law -- candidate expense limit is set at $5,000.00 while 3rd Party expense limit is $750.00 for this by-election. More details about campaign expense rules for local general elections/by-elections or local referendums from Elections BC here

Shortly after the nomination period closes on Friday, February 22nd at 4pm- the CRD's Chief Election Officer will publish the unofficial list of nominees for the CRD's Electoral Area 'F' By-Election.  On Friday, March 1st -- the CRD's Chief Election Officer will then officially declare either 1 candidate is elected by acclamation or an election by voting is required, if there are 2 or more candidates.

Should an election by voting be required -- the polling stations within Electoral Area 'F' for General Voting Day on Saturday, March 30th will be advertised along with the advanced polling days of March 20 and 25, 2019 at the CRD Office in Williams Lake

Best of luck to all who put their name forward for the position of Electoral Area 'F' Director of the Cariboo Regional District...

~SF

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