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By-election candidates named
The final list of candidates nominated for the 2026 ʔaq̓am by-election has been released ahead of the July 30 by-election.
The candidates are:
Clement, Remus – Nominated by Carol Alexander Seconded by Donna Francis;
Fletcher, Andrew – Nominated by Joseph Pierre Seconded by Max Andrew;
Johnstone, Kolton – Nominated by Maureen McEachen Seconded by Andrew Fletcher;
Joseph, Christopher – Nominated by Aminda Joseph (Thomas) Seconded by Donovan Williams;
Sebastian, Rachelle – Nominated by Kathryn Shottanana Seconded by Peter Williams;
Williams, Donovan – Nominated by Ann Williams Seconded by Andrea Alexander.
Number of nominations declined: two.
Election Day is Thursday, July 30, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
An All Candidates Forum is taking place Thursday, July 23 from 6 – 8 p.m. at ʔaq̓am Administration Boardroom and also via Zoom.
For more information, Zoom links and a copy of the Approved Custom Election Regulations please visit aqam.net.
As per Step 4 Candidacy, Section B. All Candidates Forum, #6. Electorate is encouraged to submit questions for the candidates ahead of the meeting (sent) to the Chief Electoral Officer ([email protected] up until noon of the date of the all-candidates meeting (July 23, 2026).
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