2026 Municipal Elections
In these elections, the voters of Richmond Hill will elect a Mayor, up to two Regional Councillors, a local Councillor and School Board Trustees.
Nominations will be accepted starting Friday, May 1, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. until Friday, August 21, 2026 at 2 p.m.
List of Candidates
The list of candidates registered for the 2026 Municipal Elections is unofficial until the City Clerk certifies nomination forms following the close of nominations on August 21, 2026 at 2 p.m.
Disclaimer: The City of Richmond Hill is not responsible for the information on any individual candidate's website or social media pages, nor does The City of Richmond Hill verify, authorize, or endorse the information provided by any candidate.
Council Offices
| Mayor |
| Name | Phone | Email | Website | Social Media | Date Filed |
| West, David |
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May 1, 2026 |
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| Ward 1 |
| Name | Phone | Email | Website | Social Media | Date Filed |
| Davidson, Carol |
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May 1, 2026 |
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| Ward 4 |
| Name | Phone | Email | Website | Social Media | Date Filed |
| Weinberg, Rose |
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May 1, 2026 |
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| Ward 5 |
| Name | Phone | Email | Website | Social Media | Date Filed |
| Cilevitz, Karen |
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May 6, 2026 |
| Paulin, Marty |
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May 1, 2026 |
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School Board Trustees
| York Region District School Board - Wards 1, 2, 4 |
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| Name | Phone | Email | Website | Social Media | Date Filed |
| Robert Kolosowski |
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May 4, 2026 |
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