Municipal Elections
The Town of Prescott is governed by a Council of seven members - a mayor and six councillors, elected at-large every four years. The current term of Council is from December 1, 2018 to November 14, 2022 with the next election scheduled to take place on October 24, 2022.
Council is the formal municipal decision-making body of the Town of Prescott. Decisions made by Council have a direct impacts on the residents of Prescott. While Council oversees the Town's staff, operations, and services to ensure tax dollars are spent effectively and efficiently, their main role is to lead the Town into the future through strategic planning and community development to create a safe, healthy, and economically vibrant community.
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Official List of Certified Candidates
NOTICE is hereby given to the Municipal Electors that during the period commencing May 2nd, 2022, and completed on Nomination Day, August 19th. 2022, the following persons filed all necessary papers, declarations and fees and as Clerk, I am satisfied that such persons are qualified and that their Nomination satisfies the requirements of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996. I have, therefore, certified such candidates for the office which follows their respective name:
| NAME OF CANDIDATE | OFFICE | QUALIFYING ADDRESS |
| Shankar, Gauri ACCLAIMED |
Mayor |
114 King Street West |
| Bunce, Kevin | Councillor |
552 Jessup Street |
| Burton, Leanne | Councillor |
922 Woodland Drive |
| Campbell, Mary | Councillor |
724 King Street West |
| Kirkby, Justin | Councillor |
1004 Massie Drive |
| Lockett, Ruth | Councillor |
657-659 King Street West |
| McConnell, Lee | Councillor |
461 James Street West |
| Samojllo, Rob | Councillor |
460 Wood Street East |
| Young, Ray | Councillor |
204-193 Water Street West |
| Young, Tracey | Councillor |
105-180 Water Street East |
| Zelayeta, Luis | Councillor |
404 James Street West |
Dated this 22nd day of August 2022.
Signed by the Municipal Clerk - Lindsey Veltkamp
Declaration of Acclamation to Office - Form EL20
Official List of School Board Trustees
English Public School Board Trustees
| Name of Candidate | Contact | Date Filed |
| John Palmer | 613-858-9733 palmer.ucdsb@gmail.com |
17-June-2022 |
| Heidi Piper-Ward | 613-859-3641 trusteeheidi@gmail.com |
13-July-2022 |
| Lisa Swan | 343-264-3571 reportswan@gmail.com |
4-August-2022 |
English Separate School Board Trustees
| Name of Candidate | Contact Details | Date Filed |
|
Brent Laton |
Massie Drive, Prescott |
07-June-22 |
French Public School Board Trustees
| Name of Candidate | Contact Details | Date Filed |
| Rachel Laforest ACCLAIMED |
33 Elizabeth Avenue, Kington | 12-May-22 |
French Separate School Board Trustees
| Name of Candidate | Contact Details | Date Filed |
| Diane Burns ACCLAIMED |
Queensborough Rd., Tweed |
24-June-22 |
Town of Prescott
360 Dibble Street West
Prescott, ON
K0E 1T0
Phone: 613-925-2812
Fax: 613-925-4381
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