ElectionsNB maintains the list of candidates as their nomination papers are officially filed and received.
For information regarding all candidates, check out: Elections NB - Unofficial list of candidates & plebiscites (gnb.ca).
NEW! (03/24/2021)
When candidates submit questions to the City, all information provided will also be published here to ensure as much fairness and transparency for all. Check it out to the right
NOTICE from ElectionsNB (2021/01/28)
Elections New Brunswick wishes to advise the administrators and councils of all municipalities that the municipal general elections that were postponed due to Covid-19 are scheduled to occur on Monday, May 10, 2021.
Candidates may begin to file their nomination papers with the appropriate returning officer once their offices open on Monday, March 22, 2021. The nomination period closes at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 9, 2021.
COVID-19 GUIDELINES
NB Public Health has developed guidelines for candidates considering running for the municipal elections:
https://www.electionsnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Departments/h-s/pdf/municipal-election-risk.pdf
https://electionsnb.ca/content/dam/enb/pdf/public-health-guidance-for-candidates.pdf
Save the date: May 10, 2021!
On October 14, 2020, the Government of New Brunswick announced the date of the previously postponed municipal elections that were scheduled for May 2020. Click here for full details.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and public health officials' recommendations for citizens to observe 'social distancing' practices, the provincial government passed legislation on March 17, 2020 to postpone municipal elections that were planned for May 11, 2020. Click here for full details.
Are you a voter? | Are you a (potential) candidate? |
Do you know who your ward and at-large councillors are in Moncton City Council? Are you familiar with your ward boundaries? What duties should you expect your elected officials to execute? NOTE: Elections NB provides the list of candidates running in Moncton; a link will be added once available. | Are you interested in local government and decision-making for your community? Are you familiar with City Council processes? Do you have the qualities required to be an elected official? NOTE: Elections NB provides helpful guides for candidates. |
No matter your interest or role in the 2020 municipal elections, you'll find all the info you need here!
→ To the right, you'll find some PDFs to key Council documents.
City Council's work is defined through by-laws: | Here are some key provincial laws that have an impact on City Council proceedings: |
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↓ Below are listed some links to various resources (in alphabetical order):
We're listening! If you have a specific question - on this topic! - feel free to drop it here, and we'll respond within two (2) business days.