Municipal Election


The 2025 municipal election took place on Monday, October 20, 2025.

(Advance vote: Monday October 6, 2025)


Clearwater County has seven electoral wards with each ward electing one Councillor. Clearwater County's Reeve and Deputy Reeve are appointed by Council after the general election at the annual organizational meeting to be held on October 30, 2025.

Councillors are elected for four year terms, with no limit on the number of times a Councillor can be re-elected. 

Per sections 147.22(1) of the Local Authorities Election Act (LAEA) no Individual or person acting for the individual shall accept a contribution or incur a campaign expense prior to providing written notice (notice of intent) to the local jurisdiction in which the individual intends to be nominated. 

To figure out what Ward you live in, and to find the nearest polling station click here.

WARD MAPS

The following individuals submitted their Notice of Intent to run for Elected Office in Clearwater County.

NameCandidate for WardNotice of Intent FiledNomination Papers Filed
Gennifer Mehlhaff
1
February 20, 2025
February 20, 2025
Breanne Powell1
August 8, 2025September 12, 2025
Hazen Letwin
2
February 27, 2025
February 27, 2025
Cammie Laird
2
March 20, 2025
March 20, 2025
Leona Bertagnolli
3
May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025
Drew McKay3August 7, 2025September 11, 2025
Daryl Lougheed3August 28, 2025August 28, 2025
Deborah Skeels4May 15, 2025May 15, 2025
Jordon Northcott4June 16, 2025September 10, 2025
John Vandermeer4September 22, 2025September 22, 2025
Neil Ratcliffe5June 23, 2025September 16, 2025
Tyler McCauley5
August 20, 2025August 22, 2025
James Cuthill5September 4, 2025September 4, 2025
Jamie Gallagher5September 8, 2025September 8, 2025
Ashley Perepelkin6September 19, 2025September 19, 2025
Tim Hoven - withdrawn
6February 21, 2025
Not yet submitted
Bryan Cermak
6March 12, 2025
April 22, 2025
Brenda Barker6May 22, 2025May 22, 2025
William Davies6June 19, 2025June 19, 2025
Russell Barnett6July 18, 2025July 18, 2025
Lorne Humphrey
7February 11, 2025
February 11, 2025
Michelle Swanson7August 1, 2025August 1, 2025


Per section of the Local Authorities Election Act, candidates must submit their notice of intent with the Returning Officer prior to accepting campaign contributions or incurring campaign expenses.

Be Prepared!
Be Prepared!