As of May 1, 2026, Candidate Nominations for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections can be filed at the Municipal Clerk Office until August 21, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. Visit our Candidate section to learn more.

Unofficial List of Candidates

List of Candidates

The Nomination Period for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election opens on May 1, 2026 and ends on August 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. As nominations are filed with the Town of Cobourg, the list of candidates will be updated each day at 3:00 P.M.

All Nomination Papers - Form 1 from any candidate may be viewed by the public at the Town of Cobourg Municipal Offices - 55 King Street, West, Cobourg.

Offices to be Elected

The following is the list of candidates for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election.

Position of Mayor

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order:

One (1) to be Elected for the Office of the Mayor

Candidate Name:	Qualifying Address:	Date and Time Filed:	Contact and Material:
Nicole Beatty	201 Burke Street, Cobourg, K9A 2K7	May 11, 2026 9:13 A.M	E: hello@nicolebeatty.ca P: 289-251-3171

Position of Deputy Mayor

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order:

One (1) to be Elected for the Office of the Deputy Mayor

Candidate Name:	Qualifying Address:	Date and Time Filed:	Contact and Material:
Adam Bureau	C-39 King Street West, Cobourg, ON K9A 2M1	May 21, 2026 3:00 P.M	E: adamb5657@gmail.com P: 905-376-8151

Position of Councillor

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order:

Five (5) to be Elected at large for the Office of Councillor

Candidate Name:	Qualifying Address:	Date and Time Filed:	Contact and Material:
Aaron Burchat	558 Carlisle Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 1X5	May 4, 2026 2:02 P.M	E: aburchat1@gmail.com P: 905-377-5065
Randy Curtis	312-145 Third Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 5X1	May 7, 2026 2:03 P.M	E: randyo.curtis@gmail.com P: 905-376-1186
Alexander Cahill	205-440 Lonsberry Drive, Cobourg, ON K9A 0K4	May 15, 2026 11:19 A.M	E: alexanderecahill@gmail.com P: 647-293-9955
Randy Barber	734 Elmer Hutton Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 0K9	May 27, 2026 12:05 P.M	E: randy.barber1947@gmail.com P: 416-919-0023
Joel Scott	924 Cornell Cres. Cobourg, ON K9A 5H3	May 27, 2026 2:57 P.M	E: joeljmscott@gmail.com P: 905-376-1625
Cindy Beman	168 Ontario Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 3B5	May 29, 2026 9:53 A.M	E: cindygetsitdone@gmail.com P: 647-965-9309
Miriam Mutton	423 George Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 3M7	May 29, 2026 12:06 P.M	E: mmutton@cogeco.ca P: 905-373-0159

School Board Trustee - English Public

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order:

Two (2) to be Elected for the School Board Trustee - English Public (Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board )

Candidate Name:	Qualifying Address:	Date and Time Filed:	Contact and Material:
Elizabeth Terrell	Trent-Hills (Campbellford) K0L 1L0	May, 1, 2026 1:18 P.M	E: lizterrell73@gmail.com P: 705-395-8563

School Board Trustee - English Separate

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order:

One (1) to be Elected for the School Board Trustee - English Separate (Peterborough, Victoria, Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board)

Candidate Name:	Qualifying Address:	Date and Time Filed:	Contact and Material:

School Board Trustee- French Public

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order:

One (1) to be Elected for the School Board Trustee - French Public - (Conseil Scolaire Viamonde)

(Nominations to be accepted by the City Clerk of Oshawa)

Candidate Name:	Qualifying Address:	Date and Time Filed:	Contact and Material:
Kristine Dandavino	66 Oshawa Blvd. N, Oshawa, ON L1G 5S3	May 19, 2026 10:31 A.M	E: kristinedandavino@gmail.com P: 289-671-6925

School Board Trustee - French Separate

Candidates are listed in alphabetical order:

One (1) to be Elected for the School Board Trustee - French Separate - (Conseil Scolaire Catholique MonAvenir)

(Nominations to be accepted by the City Clerk of Oshawa)

Candidate Name:	Qualifying Address:	Date and Time Filed:	Contact and Material: