Candidate Information
Candidate Nomination & Information Package
Important Dates
October 27th - Inaugural Meeting (swearing-in ceremony); Organizational Meeting; first Council and MPC Meeting
November 10th - Council & MPC Meeting
November 16th - 19th - Budget Meetings (review interim budget for Vulcan County)
November 24th - 26th - RMA Conference
December 2nd - 3rd - Muni 101 Training
Campaign Finances
An individual MUST file nomination papers prior to accepting any contribution to a campaign.
Contributions can only be accepted from individuals residing in Alberta, to a maximum of $5,000. Corporate or union contributions are prohibited in municipal elections.
All candidates are required to file a disclosure statement with Vulcan County, even if no contributions were received.
More information regarding Campaign Finances can be found in our 2021 Nomination & Information Package.
Campaign Activities & Signage
There are certain campaign activities that are prohibited as per the LAEA; such as: campaigning in or around a voting station, posting notices, or leaving candidate information in a voting station, or interfering with any election advertisements or postings. Please review Part 6 of the LAEA for further information.
Vulcan County has no rules regarding the placement of candidate signage, but Alberta Transportation does have rules regarding the placement of signs on provincial highways. Click here for Alberta Transportations Guidelines on Election Signs
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