Candidate Information
The following offices are to be elected in the 2026 Municipal Elections
Mayor
District Councillor (3 seats)
Ward 1 Councillor
Ward 2 Councillor
Ward 3 Councillor
Ward 4 Councillor
Ward 5 Councillor
The Nomination Period starts on May 1, 2026 and ends on August 21 at 2 p.m.
Educational Session "What is a Councillor"
Want to learn more about serving on council?
Attend the ‘What is a Councillor?’ session at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 30.
The session is in the District of Muskoka council chambers, 70 Pine St., Bracebridge.
Filing your papers
Candidate Information
Please book an appointment to file your papers. To book a day and time use our online booking portal.
The term of council is November 15, 2026 until November 14, 2030.
Endorsement of Nomination (25 signatures)
Third-Party Advertisers' Guide.
Contact Us
Gravenhurst Votes
Email: elections@gravenhurst.ca