Voting has started in St. Thomas for the 2026 local election.
Eligible voters can submit their ballots online or via telephone until 8 p. m. on Monday, Oct. 26.
Voters will need their Voter Information Letter, which includes a personal identification number necessary to access the electronic voting system.
The city is also providing voter assistance centres for those who need help with voting or lack access to a computer, tablet, or phone.
The centres will be open at these times and places:
Oct. 15, 1 p. m. to 7 p. m.: Elgin Centre, 417 Wellington St. Oct. 21, noon to 4 p. m.: St. Thomas Seniors’ Centre, 225 Chestnut St. Oct. 24, 10 a. m. to 4 p. m.: Elgin Centre, 417 Wellington St. Oct. 26, 10 a. m. to 8 p. m.: St. Thomas Public Library, 153 Curtis St.
Eligible voters who aren’t listed or need to update their details can visit the City Clerk’s Office at City Hall, located at 545 Talbot St., during normal business hours from Monday to Friday between 8:30 a. m. and 4:30 p. m. They can also apply in person at a voter assistance centre. Identification is required.
For more information including the list of certified candidates and voting guidelines, check out the city’s website dedicated to the 2026 municipal election.
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