Certified Candidates

2026 Municipal Election - Certified Candidates (PDF)

Nomination papers have been filed for the 2026 Municipal Election for the positions listed below.

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Mayor

One (1) to be elected

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
Dan Armour 425 Chub Lk Rd

Email Dan

705-788-7958

Dan Caswell 25 Silver Oaks Cres

Email Dan

705-788-5656

Facebook: @Caswell for Mayor

Instagram: @Caswell for Mayor

caswellformayor.ca

Rebecca Mello  

Email Rebecca

705-952-0515

Facebook: @RebeccaMello

Instagram: @rebeccactually

Scott Morrison 190 South Waseosa Lake Rd

Email Scott

705-783-8199

Facebook: @scott.morrison.14606


District and Town Councillor

Three (3) to be elected

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
James Bowler

7 Ferguson Rd, Unit D

Email James

705-783-9483

Facebook: @jamesbowler

Brian Ellas

223 North Lancelot Rd

Email Brian

705-571-1132

Leland Maw

 

Email Leland

705-349-8081

lelandmawforcouncil.ca

Peggy Peterson

Huntsville

Email Peggy

Facebook: @PJPeterson

Helena Renwick 120 Hunter's Bay Dr

Email Helena 

705-783-9107

Bob Stone 885 South Waseosa Lk Rd

Email Bob

705-783-5818

votebobstone.ca

Rod Ward - WITHDRAWN Huntsville

Email Rod

705-380-7177

Facebook: @4HuntsvilleMuskoka

4huntsvillemuskoka.ca


Wards 1 & 2 - Huntsville & Chaffey

Two (2) to be elected

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
Louisa Chiaramonte Hutcheson Beach Rd

Email Louisa

647-271-3449

LinkedIn: Louisa Chiaramonte

avimedia.ca 

Rylind Davis Hanes Rd

Email Rylind

705-380-2600

Facebook: @Rylind Davis for Huntsville/Chaffey Ward Councillor

Instagram: @RylindDavis4HuntsvilleChaffey

rylinddavis4huntsvillechaffey.ca

Stephen Hernen 552 Brunel Rd

Email Stephen

705-788-4008

Michael Lowe Chaffey St

Email Michael

705-787-8489

Geordie Sabbagh  

Email Geordie

Facebook: @geordieyourneighbour

Instagram: @geordieyourneighbour

yourneighbourgeordie.ca

Karin Terziano 20 Shaw Cres.

Email Karin

705-783-4088


Wards 3, 4 & 5 - Stisted, Stephenson & Port Sydney

Two (2) to be elected

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
Tyler Ellis Utterson

Email Tyler

705-380-4106

Facebook: @tylerelliscouncilor

tylerwilliamellis.com 

Jason FitzGerald 734 South Mary Lk Rd

Email Jason

705-706-1540

Dione Schumacher 72 Beach Rd

Email Dione

705-646-8260

Instagram: @schumacherdione


Ward 6 - Brunel

One (1) to be elected

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
Michael Ankenmann 19 Fairy Ave

Email Michael

249-700-1742

Facebook: @michael.r.ankenmann

Instagram: @michaelankenmann

michaelankenmann.ca 

Monty Clouthier 317 Brunel Rd

Email Monty

705-783-5471

Facebook: @MontyClouthier

Kirsty Koop 1706 Brunel Rd

Email Kirsty

705-571-1244

Facebook: @kirstyforbrunel

Instagram: @kirstyforBrunel

kirstyforbrunel.ca


Trillium Lakelands District School Board

One (1) to be elected to represent the Town of Huntsville and Township of Lake of Bays

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
Elizabeth Purcell 30 Beaver Meadow Rd.

Email Elizabeth

Facebook: @Elizabeth Purcell for Huntsville/Lake of Bays TLDSB Trustee

Bruce Reain 26 Morgan Heights Dr.

Email Bruce

705-788-0102


Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (Area 5)

One (1) to be elected

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
Joshua Boutotte
(Acclaimed)
195 Covered Bridge Trail, Bracebridge, ON  P1L 1Y3

Email Joshua

705-706-5596


Conseil scolaire public du Nord-Est de l'Ontario (Zone A)

One (1) to be elected

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
Bruce Cazabon
(Acclaimed)
 

Email Bruce

705-499-0164

705-497-7961


Conseil Scolaire Catholique MonAvenir (Simcoe Muskoka)

One (1) to be elected

Name Qualifying Address Contact Information
Donald Blais

Bradford, ON L3Z 2A9

Email Donald

416-688-4009

Innocent Legrand

Summerlyn Trail, Bradford, ON L3Z 0M4

Email Innocent

416-779-4241

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