Trio of Candidates Confirmed For Riverview Ward By-Election


April 13, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Brandon, MB – The City of Brandon’s Senior Elections Official wishes to advise eligible voters in Riverview Ward #9 that the following three (3) candidates have satisfied all nomination criteria and have been declared as registered candidates in the upcoming Riverview municipal ward by-election:

Delvina Kejick

Glen Parker

Tyson Tame

A map of the current Riverview Ward # 9 boundary can be found on the City of Brandon’s website here: http://www.brandon.ca/council-information/wards/ward-map.

An advance poll will be held on Thursday, May 12th, 2016, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the main foyer of Brandon City Hall, 410-9th Street. Voters must bring with them one piece of government-issued photo identification OR at least two other documents that provide proof of identity and residency in the Riverview Ward. Eligible voters who are not on the Voter’s List can still vote, provided they produce the appropriate identification as listed above and sign an affidavit declaring that they are eligible to vote.

Application to vote by sealed envelope can also be made by contacting the City of Brandon’s Senior Elections Official, either in person in the City Clerk’s office on the 2nd floor of City Hall or by faxing 204-729-0975. If applying in person, a voter may apply Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and noon and 1:15 p.m. and 5 p.m. All sealed envelope ballots can be applied for between April 20th - May 13th and must be received by the Senior Elections Official no later than May 18th at 8 p.m.

Poll locations for the May 18th by-election will be announced in the coming weeks.