Local candidates announced for 2026 municipal and school board elections

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Local election updates have been released for the 2026 municipal and school board cycles in Hamilton Township and Suffolk.

In the Township of Hamilton, Municipal Clerk Daphne Livingstone has certified the candidates for the upcoming October 26, 2026, election. Scott Jibb has been acclaimed as Mayor, and Larry Williamson has been acclaimed as Deputy Mayor. Several candidates are running for Councillor, including Bruce Buttar, Jay Chatten, John Davison, Rob MacArthur, and Patricia McCourt.

In Suffolk, Karen L. Jenkins is running for the Suffolk Public Schools Board. A mental health professional with over 26 years of experience, Jenkins is seeking to continue her service to the school division where she was educated.

Entities

Karen L. Jenkins · Scott Jibb · Suffolk Public Schools · Township of Hamilton

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