🇨🇦 Canada Municipal Elections · 2026

Sooke

BC · election day Saturday, October 17, 2026 · in 2 days

SD 62 · School District

9
certified candidates
4
incumbents running
2
unopposed races
Trustee — Belmont 7 to be elected6 candidates
Cendra Beaton Incumbent website 🔎
“October 11, 2026 Cendra Beaton It’s been a busy few days out canvassing with my amazing volunteers across Highlands, Colwood, Langford and beyond!” — from their campaign site
Mattie McMillan website 🔎
“Mattie's Priorities — Mattie for Trustee Mattie’s Priorities Sustainable, Collaborative, Purposeful Public education that works for youth, families, staff, and the West Shore; that’s what we heard on the doorsteps, on the phones, online, and elsewhere over our summer listening tour.” — from their campaign site
Mike Manhas website · mike4sd62trusteegmail.com 🔎
Russ Chipps Incumbent 🔎
Tom Davis website 🔎
“About Tom Davis | SD62 School Trustee Candidate top of page WELCOME Join us in shaping the future of our schools!” — from their campaign site
Trudy Spiller Incumbent website 🔎
“See my full record and experience on the board → Why I am running again Our district is growing faster than the province is funding it.” — from their campaign site
Trustee — Milnes Landing 7 to be elected3 candidates
Amanda Dowhy Incumbent website 🔎
“With deep roots in the community of Sooke, Amanda has been an active volunteer with many community organizations throughout her years including the Sooke Harbourside Lions, Sooke Rotary Club, and the Edward Milne Community School Society to name just a few.” — from their campaign site
Ed M Berlando Unopposed 🔎
Laurie Szadkowski Unopposed website 🔎
“About Laurie – Laurie Szadkowski Skip to content A lifetime connected to education in our community.” — from their campaign site

🗞 On the radar — local coverage

Headlines from the campaign period, via Google News — quoted, not paraphrased. Deeper analysis where we have it: in-depth guides.

Sources: official candidate listing · provincial registry · municipal website · listing last updated October 15, 2026 02:20 pm