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2025 Municipal Election - Voter Information

Election Day is October 20, 2025. Be sure to cast your ballot for one (1) Mayor and six (6) Councillors to govern for the next 4-year period. There will be three (3) advance poll dates so you can vote at your convenience, details can be found below.

Voter Information:

Election day is Monday, October 20, 2025 at the BSRC Cargill Field House - 228 12 Ave SE. Town of High River residents have the opportunity to cast their ballots for one Mayor and six Councillors to govern for the next four-year period.

Now is the time to prepare for the election by making sure you are registered to vote. All High River voters are strongly encouraged to ensure they are on the Permanent Electors Register. To check your voting status, visit the Elections Alberta - Voterlink website or you can register by email or phone at the details below.

Deadline to Register: Monday, September 15, 2025
 

How to Register:

Voting Location, Days & Times:

Location for All Days: BSRC Cargill Field House | 228 12 Ave SE

Election Day:

  • Monday, October 20, 2025 | 9AM to 8PM

Advance Poll Days:

  • Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 9AM to 8PM
  • Wednesday, October 15, 2025 | 9AM to 8PM
  • Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 10AM to 6PM

Special Ballots

If you are not able to vote on election day or at any of the advance poll dates, you may request to vote by Special Ballot.

To be eligible to vote in the Town of High River Municipal Election, you must be:

  • 18 years of age
  • A Canadian citizen (According to legislation, a Canadian Permanent Resident is not considered a Canadian Citizen)
  • A resident of High River on the day of the municipal election

To receive a special ballot, please complete the Special Ballot Request Form.

Requirements for Voter Identification

There are different requirements for voter identification based on circumstances, for instance, whether you are on the Permanent Electors Register or not.

Here are the Requirements for Voter Identification

Candidate Register & Viewing Information:

New in 2025 - Candidates must file a Notice of Intent before incurring any election expenses or accepting any campaign contributions. The Candidate Register noted below, includes the names of individuals that have submitted a notice of intent to run in the 2025 Municipal Election. If you wish to view the formal Candidate Register, please contact the Returning Officer to arrange an appointment at Town Hall.

Registered Candidates that have filed a Notice of Intent:

  • Andrew Adduono
  • Garth Brookwell
  • Cathy Couey
  • Jenny Jones
  • Nicholas Kellock
  • Carol MacMillan
  • Candisse McCormick
  • Victoria McGonigle
  • Maureen Moncrieff
  • Brenda Walsh

Important: Submitting a Notice of Intent does not mean candidates have to declare whether they are running for Mayor or Council. This information will be made public once candidates officially file their Nomination Papers.


Your Vote Counts!
Returning Officer:
Jody Hipkin, Manager of Legislative Services
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309B Macleod Trail SW, High River, Alberta, T1V 1Z5

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Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm

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elections@highriver.ca

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403-652-2110

Substitute Returning Officer
Sonja Coleman, Director of Corporate & Community Support
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309B Macleod Trail SW, High River, Alberta, T1V 1Z5

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Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm

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elections@highriver.ca

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403-652-2110

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