Key Dates:
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Date |
Action |
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January 1, 2025 – September 22, 2025 |
Nomination Period During regular business hours. Please contact KID Administration at kid-cao@gov.ab.ca or 403-591-7774 to arrange a time to have Nomination Papers sworn and filed. |
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Mon, Sept 22, 2025 |
Nomination Day – Closes at 4:30 p.m. |
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Tue, Sept 23, 2025 |
Candidates may withdraw their nomination in writing, in person, until 4:30 p.m. (24 hours since the close of the nomination period). |
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Tue, Sept 23, 2025 |
If, 24 hours after the close of nominations, the number of nominations equals the number of offices, the Returning Officer declares persons elected |
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Tue, Sept 23, 2025 |
If an election is required, the Returning Officer will forward a signed statement showing the name of each nominated candidate to the relevant Deputy Minister |
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Wed, Sept 24, 2025 |
The Returning Officer will post at the Kananaskis Emergency Services Centre the names of all candidates that have been nominated and the offices for which they were nominated |
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Tue, Sept 30, 2025 |
Last day for candidates who accepted contributions to submit campaign disclosure statement for contributions accepted between January 1, 2025 and July 31, 2025 (including self-contributions) |
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Oct 1, 2025 |
Candidate must file financial disclosure statement for contributions received between January 1 – July 31, 2025. The deadline is October 1, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. |
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Oct 1, 2025 |
Candidate must file financial disclosure statement for contributions received between January 1 – December 31, 2025. The deadline is October 1, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. |
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Wed, Oct 15, 2025 |
Advance Voting Day Time: 7:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Location: Kananaskis Emergency Services Centre |
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Fri, Oct 17, 2025 |
Advance Voting Day Time: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Location: Kananaskis Emergency Services Centre |
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Mon, Oct 20, 2025 |
Election Day Time: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location: Kananaskis Emergency Service Centre |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 |
Announce and post statement of the results by 12 p.m. noon |
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Sun, Mar 1, 2026 |
Deadline to submit campaign finance disclosure statement (for candidates who accepted contributions in 2025) |