The next municipal election will be held Monday, October 26, 2026. Below you'll find a list of candidates running for office.
Please see the Municipal Elections 2026 page for details on the municipal wards (map and "Find my Ward" app), voting period, how to vote, etc.
Unofficial List of Candidates
Please note this list is UNOFFICIAL until certified by the Municipal Clerk in late August.
Mayor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Brennan | 13082 Medway Rd. | Tel: 519-666-0549 or 519-860-8575 Email: brennan.dairy@gmail.com | May 1, 2026 |
Deputy Mayor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Cates | 101 Simcoe Ave. | Tel: 519-859-7355 Email: suecates@yahoo.ca | May 1, 2026 |
Ward 1 Councillor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Candidates Currently |
Ward 2 Councillor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Shipley | 15316 Medway Rd. | Tel: 519-719-1435 Email: shipley455gs@gmail.com | May 4, 2026 |
Ward 3 Councillor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Aerts | 10586 Charlton Dr. | Tel: 519-902-0542 Email: hugh.aerts@isp.ca | May 1, 2026 |
Ward 4 Councillor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Candidates Currently |
Ward 5 Councillor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Berze | 28 Millmanor Place | Tel: 519-652-1369 Email: fberze@gmail.com | May 12, 2026 |
School Board Trustee*
| Board | Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London District Catholic School Board | Josh Lamb | 59 Clarence St., Strathroy | Tel: 519-868-4174 Email: lambj@cintas.com | May 5, 2026 |
*School board elections for our region are run by the following municipalities:
- Municipality of Strathroy Caradoc: Thames Valley District School Board (two members to be elected to represent Middlesex County) and London District Catholic School Board (one member to be elected to represent Middlesex County)
- City of London: Conseil Scolaire Viamonde (one member to be elected to represent the combined geographic area of the Counties of Middlesex, Elgin, and Oxford)
- City of Woodstock: Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence (one member to be elected to represent the combined geographic area of the Counties of Middlesex and Elgin and the City of London)
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Withdrawn Nominations
No nominations have been withdrawn at this time.