# Harrison Hot Springs municipal elections

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/harrison-hot-springs-municipal-elections
> Updated: 2026-09-11T17:26:21.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

The municipal elections in Harrison Hot Springs have seen several candidates enter the races for local leadership.

Susan Galvao has declared her candidacy for the Harrison Council, focusing her platform on fiscal responsibility, safety, emergency planning, and infrastructure. She is the eighth candidate to file for a council seat.

In the mayoral race, Cassandra Manley has entered as the third candidate, joining incumbent mayor Fred Talen and former mayor Ed Wood. Manley has advocated for infrastructure improvements, such as installing a generator for Memorial Hall to address power outages, and has raised concerns regarding the capacity of the Emergency Operations Centre.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-11: Cassandra Manley enters Harrison Hot Springs mayoral race

Cassandra Manley, chief administrative officer for the Shxw’owhamel First Nation, has entered the Harrison Hot Springs mayoral race.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cassandra-manley-enters-harrison-hot-springs-mayoral-race

### 2026-09-03: Susan Galvao enters race for Harrison Council

Susan Galvao has entered the race for Harrison Council, becoming the eighth candidate for the upcoming October 17 municipal elections in Harrison Hot Springs.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/susan-galvao-enters-race-for-harrison-council

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Cite as: Harrison Hot Springs municipal elections. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/harrison-hot-springs-municipal-elections