2024 Saskatoon Civic Election: official candidate nominations start today

The official 2024 Civic Election candidate nomination period starts today for individuals considering running for mayor, city councillor, or as a trustee for the Saskatoon Public School Board or the Greater Saskatoon Catholic School Board.

For anyone interested in becoming a candidate and seeking election or re-election for mayor, city councillor, or school board trustee on November 13, 2024,  Elections Saskatoon has prepared the 2024 Candidate Information Guide to help you understand the election process. The Guide provides all important dates and the steps all candidates must follow in 2024. 

Candidate nomination forms will be received by the Returning Officer at the Elections Saskatoon Office at 200-145 1^st Avenue North, as follows:

• From September 23, 2024, until October 8, 2024, Monday to Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.; and
• October 9, 2024, (Nomination Day) from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
• The Elections Saskatoon Office will be closed on Monday, September 30, 2024.

Candidates can withdraw their nomination up until Thursday, October 10, 2024, 4 p.m.

The nomination process and forms for all offices are available at the Elections Saskatoon Office at 200-145 1^st Avenue North, Saskatoon or downloaded from the Elections Saskatoon website at saskatoon.ca/candidateinfo. 

Here’s how Saskatoon voters can find out who is running for mayor, city councillor or school board trustee:

• Starting Monday, September 23, at the end of each day, the Elections Saskatoon website will be updated with the names of candidates. Visit saskatoon.ca/voterinfo.
   
• Tuesday, October 15, all candidate profiles received by Elections Saskatoon will be made available on the Elections Saskatoon website. Further information on the new webpage will be communicated once all candidate profiles are received.

Elections Saskatoon is the City of Saskatoon’s non-partisan and independent election management body and office. Elections Saskatoon directs and supervises the administration of Saskatoon’s 2024 Civic Election scheduled by legislation on Wednesday, November 13, 2024.

For more 2024 Civic Election information visit saskatoon.ca/vote2024 or contact the Elections Saskatoon Office at 306-657-VOTE (8683).