Elections
Port Moody’s next general local election will take place on October 17, 2026
City councils and school boards make decisions on issues that directly affect you and your family, such as utilities and roadwork, parks and recreation, community development, and the policies and budget for the local school district.
On October 17, 2026, the City of Port Moody is holding a general local election to elect:
- one (1) mayor;
- six (6) councillors; and
- two (2) school trustees.
Elected individuals will serve a four-year term from November 2026 to October 2030.
Key dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Election period begins | January 1, 2026 |
| Pre-campaign period begins | July 20, 2026 |
| Deadline to apply to register an elector organization with Elections BC | July 31, 2026 |
| Deadline for voter registration with Elections BC | August 18, 2026 |
| Nomination period begins | 9:00am, September 1, 2026 |
| Close of nominations | 4:00pm, September 11, 2026 |
| Campaign period begins | September 19, 2026 |
| Advance voting opportunity 1 | October 7, 2026 |
| Advance voting opportunity 2 | October 10, 2026 |
| General Voting Day | October 17, 2026 |
| Disclosure statement filing deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| Late filing deadline for disclosure statements (with $500 fee) | February 16, 2027 |
Stay informed
This page is updated regularly. Check back for official election information updates.
The City does not publish or release official election information through candidates, candidate agents, elector organizations, community groups, or other third parties. If you require information that is not available on this website or official City notices, please contact the Election Office at elections@portmoody.ca.
