Provincial elections will be held on Monday, May 11, 2026, to elect representatives to local governments and district school boards.
Elections NB has compiled important information to help you understand the electoral process. Among other things, the timeline below lists the key dates leading up to these elections.
🗳️ Considering running for Shediac Town Council?
The Town of Shediac is hosting an information session on March 31, 2026, at 6 PM in the municipal council chamber.
📅 Information Session – May Election
Thinking about running but still unsure? This information session will help you better understand the real role of a municipal councillor and what the commitment truly involves.
✅ Council roles and legal responsibilities
✅ Key municipal legislation
✅ Governance tools like bylaws, budgets, and strategic plans
✅ Common pitfalls to avoid
✅ Realistic time commitments
✅ What to expect in your first year if elected
🎤 Presenter: Craig Pollett, Atlantic Vice-President at Strategic Steps, with over 25 years of experience in municipal governance.
Whether you are seriously considering running or just curious, get informed before you decide!
Registration: https://form.jotform.com/commsshediac/elections2026
* The session will be presented in English. Translation services will be available.
