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title: "Who is running in the election? | Prince George | PG Pulse"
description: "The municipal election is October 17, 2026 and the provincial election is October 24, 2026. Our election guide lists candidates and how to vote."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/answers/elections/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/answers/elections.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:07:21.721Z
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# Who is running in the election, and how do I vote?

The municipal election is October 17, 2026 (mayor, council, school trustees and regional district areas) and the provincial election is October 24, 2026. Our election guide lists the candidates, voting places and how to vote.

Checked October 1, 2026. Numbers update on their own.

The City publishes the official candidate list and voting information; CivicInfo BC collects candidate profiles. For the provincial election, Elections BC lists candidates and where to vote. Past results for every riding and council race are on our results page.

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## Official sources

- [City of Prince George: voter information](https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-hall/elections/voter-information) Link checked October 14, 2026
- [Candidate profiles (CivicInfo BC)](https://localelections.ca/) Link checked October 14, 2026
- [Elections BC: 2026 provincial election](https://elections.bc.ca/2026-provincial-election/) Link checked October 14, 2026

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JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/answers/elections

- **id**: elections
- **theme**: 25
- **topic**: city
- **topicLabel**: City hall and politics
- **question**: Who is running in the election, and how do I vote?
- **also**: Mayor candidates, Council candidates, School trustee candidates
- **short**: The municipal election is October 17, 2026 (mayor, council, school trustees and regional district areas) and the provincial election is October 24, 2026. Our election guide lists the candidates, voting places and how to vote.
- **answer**: The City publishes the official candidate list and voting information; CivicInfo BC collects candidate profiles. For the provincial election, Elections BC lists candidates and where to vote. Past results for every riding and council race are on our results page.
- **facts**: _none_
- **checked**: 2026-10-01
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/answers/elections/>

#### links

| label | url |
| --- | --- |
| Election 2026 guide | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/civic/election-2026/ |
| Election results | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/civic/results/ |
| Representatives | https://princegeorgepulse.ca/civic/ |


#### official

| label | url | linkOk | linkCheckedAt |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| City of Prince George: voter information | https://www.princegeorge.ca/city-hall/elections/voter-information | true | 2026-10-14T12:40:01.822Z |
| Candidate profiles (CivicInfo BC) | https://localelections.ca | true | 2026-10-14T12:40:01.822Z |
| Elections BC: 2026 provincial election | https://elections.bc.ca/2026-provincial-election/ | true | 2026-10-14T12:40:01.822Z |

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