City releases official list of certified candidates for School Board Trustee By-election

Burlington, Ont.—April 17, 2023 — A total of eight candidates are certified to run in the School Board Trustee by-election for Halton District School Board - Burlington, Wards 1 and 2. The candidate nomination period for the by-election closed on April 14, 2023, at 2 p.m.

The official list of certified candidates running for the position of Halton District School Board Trustee - Burlington, Wards 1 and 2 is as follows in alphabetical order:

• Robbie Brydon
• Celina Close
• Michael James Duhacek
• Chris Goff
• Anthony Alexander Hoyes
• Omar Kayed
• Ross Montgomery
• Daniel Warren Oke

A list of candidates that have been certified by the City Clerk to run in the School Trustee By-Election is available online at myvoteburlington.ca.

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Quick Facts

• Voting for the School Board By-Election takes place between May 15 and 29, 2023.
• Eligible voters have three ways to vote:
  • online, using Internet voting, from May 15 to 19, 2023
  • in person, at advance polls on May 24, 2023
  • in person, on election day, May 29, 2023

• Individuals eligible to vote in the by-election for Halton District School Board Trustee - Burlington, Wards 1 and 2 must be:
  • a current English-public school board supporter
  • resident of Burlington (own or rent) in Ward 1 or Ward 2
  • non-resident, but you or your spouse own or rent residential property in Ward 1 or Ward 2
  • 18 years of age or older
  • a Canadian citizen
  • not prohibited from voting under any law

Links and Resources

• Visit myvoteburlington.ca for by-election news, updates and information.
  
• To receive the latest news and updates about the by-election, residents can subscribe to the “News and Updates” at myvoteburlington.ca.
• To confirm if you are on the registered Voters List for the by-election, visit voterlookup.ca. Being on the Voters List saves you time when you vote.

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