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2026 Municipal Elections
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Who’s running? 2026 Prince Rupert election candidates

Kate Brown
By Kate Brown

Candidate lists based on CivicInfoBC and media reports. The nomination deadline is Sept. 11.

(x) denotes incumbent

MyPrinceRupert
Prince Rupert
Masset
Regional District of North Coast
Prince Rupert School District SD52

PRINCE RUPERT
Mayor
Herb Pond

Council 
Nick Adey (x)
Ejaz Chaudhry
Barry Cunningham (x)
Teri Forster (x)
Wade Niesh (x)
Andrea Pollock
Jessica Sallenback
James Warburton

MASSET
Mayor 
Barry A Pages

Council 
Jim O Currie (x)
Jody K Grange
Bret A Johnston (x)
Martin J Lewis
Robert A Morton
Susan P Musgrave
Peter G Sloan
Kate L Stichbury

REGIONAL DISTRICT OF NORTH COAST
Electoral Area A (Dodge Cove)
Ocean Rutherford (x)

Electoral Area C (Oona River)
Karl Bergman (x)
Leo Rutherford

Electoral Area D (Rural Graham Island)
Johanne Young (x)

Electoral Area E (Moresby Island)
Evan Putterill (x)

PRINCE RUPERT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SD52)
Area 1 – City of Prince Rupert
Katherine Beach
Karen Buchanan
Danielle Dalton (x)
Mary Denton
Jeremie Diesel
James Horne (x)
Kristy Maier (x)
Martin Pariseau

Area 2 – Rural
Janet Beil (x)

Kate Brown
Kate Brown
Kate is a proud mom of two with a wealth of journalism, media and communications experience. Born in Australia, Kate moved to the Kootenays for a change in lifestyle and now spends her days enjoying the mountains, lakes and activities the region has to offer.

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