Hamilton
Partial coverageWho's running in the 2026 municipal election. This page lists every race and candidate we know of; full side-by-side positions are being researched.
38 races · type to filter
Mayor
13 candidates · 1 seat
- Andrea Horwath — Andrea Horwath’s campaign website, opens in a new tab
- David Harrison
- David Mark Cherkewski
- Ejaz Butt
- Erin Janus
- Keanin Loomis — Keanin Loomis’s campaign website, opens in a new tabElected (official result)
- Kevin Walker
- Nathalie Xian Yi Yan
- Pamela Mitchell
- Paul Fromm
- Rob Cooper
- Sasha Austin
- Scarlett Gillespie — Scarlett Gillespie’s campaign website, opens in a new tab
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
Council
4 candidates
- Mark Powell
- Maureen WilsonElected (official result)
- Nathan Savelli
- Raymond R. Paquette
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
11 candidates
- Akash Grewal
- Cal DiFalco
- Eugene Farago
- Ivan Luksic
- Larry Paletta
- Michael T. Loomans
- Nicole TrombettaElected (official result)
- Olivia Fung
- Sam Gamble
- Tanjoban Nijjar
- Vince Rigitano
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
3 candidates
- Aaron Post
- Damon Mombourquette
- Mark TadesonElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
2 candidates
- Craig Cassar
- Fred BenninkElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
4 candidates
- Gary Aikema
- Loren Lieberman
- Rick KuncElected (official result)
- Spencer Naylor
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
2 candidates
- Kojo Damptey
- Mike SpadaforaElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
6 candidates
- Chase Alford
- Colleen StewartElected (official result)
- Jeff Yaeger
- Mary Kovacs
- Ted McMeekin
- Zac Wrobel
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
9 candidates
- Bernard Tompkins
- Bill Houston
- Brian Lewis
- Cameron KroetschElected (official result)
- Daniel Greene
- Eisham Abdulkarim
- Kelly Oucharek
- Rodney Elesie
- Tony Sciara
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
7 candidates
- Andrew Selman
- Christine Cayuga
- Christopher DeMelo
- Graham Schreiber
- Kristeen Sprague
- Nrinder NannElected (official result)
- Wade Campbell
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
6 candidates
- Jason FarrElected (official result)
- Jemma Lambert
- Tammy Hwang
- Tobin Tuff
- Todd Anderson
- Tony Mamone
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
3 candidates
- Ahmad Khan
- Juanita Maldonado
- Matt FrancisElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
3 candidates
- Melissa Debicki
- Peter Werhun
- Tom JacksonElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
4 candidates
- Esther Pauls
- Gordon Leslie
- Heather Beale
- Mark DalyElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
7 candidates
- Adlan Taramov
- Dawn DankoElected (official result)
- Jacob Tenbrinke
- Jonathan Morris
- Nenos Damerchie
- Pat Piro
- Terry Whitehead
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
5 candidates
- Abhijeet Gill
- Brad Clark
- Brad Stapleton
- Eileen Walker
- Jonathan StathakosElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
School board
Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir Trustee
Candidate list only1 candidate
- Nathalie Dufour SeguinElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
Conseil scolaire Viamonde Trustee
Candidate list only1 candidate
- Sonia MacalusoElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
4 candidates
- Andrew Harrington
- Blake Hambly
- Cameron ProsicElected (official result)
- Shawn McMullin
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Ward 13
Candidate list only1 candidate
- Chris SlyeElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Ward 15
Candidate list only2 candidates
- Anthony Nicholl
- Graeme NobleElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
2 candidates
- Anthony L. Chepil
- Sabreina DahabElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Ward 3
Candidate list only4 candidates
- Frank Crowder
- Kory Preston
- Larry Pattison
- Meagan ShanahanElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Ward 4
Candidate list only1 candidate
- Abby ZaitleyElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Ward 7
Candidate list only3 candidates
- Bill KingElected (official result)
- Marlon Picken
- Seth Floyd
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Wards 11 and 12
Candidate list only2 candidates
- Amanda Fehrman
- Melissa BaxterElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Wards 5 and 10
Candidate list only3 candidates
- Logan Shields
- Theresa Maguire-Garber
- Todd WhiteElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Wards 6 and 9
Candidate list only2 candidates
- Kathy ArcherElected (official result)
- Todd May
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Public School Trustee Wards 8 and 14
Candidate list only3 candidates
- Ben O'Reilly
- Bryan JohnsonElected (official result)
- Daunte Hillen
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Ward 10
Candidate list only2 candidates
- Andrea Di NicolaElected (official result)
- Mary Nardini
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Ward 5
Candidate list only1 candidate
- Aldo D'IntinoElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Ward 6
Candidate list only3 candidates
- Anthony Mari
- Ellen AgostinoElected (official result)
- Joanne Belanger
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Ward 7
Candidate list only3 candidates
- Kevin Duffy
- Luca Filice
- Nick AgostinoElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Wards 1, 2 and 15
Candidate list only1 candidate
- Mark ValvasoriElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Wards 12 and 13
Candidate list only4 candidates
- Christopher Xenos
- Kevin McKenna
- Paul MercanteElected (official result)
- Phil Homerski
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Wards 3 and 4
Candidate list only1 candidate
- Ralph AgostinoElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Wards 8 and 14
Candidate list only3 candidates
- Jessica Bonilla-Damptey
- John ValvasoriElected (official result)
- Wieslawa Helena Chrapka
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
English Separate School Trustee Wards 9 and 11
Candidate list only1 candidate
- Tyler IorioElected (official result)
Candidate list source: hamilton.ca
137 candidates across 38 races, from official candidate lists. Races with published positions link straight to a side-by-side comparison from here; the rest show the candidate list until their positions are researched and imported.