16,668
eligible voters 2026
29.3%
turnout in 2022
7
seats on the ballot
14
certified candidates
6
incumbents running
17,943
population
Eastern km²
land area
Mayor
| Jamie Jim Hegadorn Incumbent | 🔎 |
Deputy Mayor
| Mike Budarick Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3 | 🔎 |
| Paul Proderick Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3 | 🔎 |
Councillor — Ward 1
| Lorna Willis Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 1 | 🔎 |
Councillor — Ward 2
| Karla Thompson | 🔎 |
| Larry Laird | 🔎 |
Councillor — Ward 3
| Brittany Grunig | 🔎 |
| Carol Parks Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 2 | 🔎 |
| Jake Ennis Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3 | 🔎 |
| Jennifer Shea | 🔎 |
| Lisa Anne Chatten | 🔎 |
| Mark Sansom | 🔎 |
| Ted McGrath Ran 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3 | 🔎 |
| Will Hume | 🔎 |
🗞 On the radar — local coverage
- Six questions with Mike Budarick, candidate for deputy mayor of Loyalist Township
- Six questions with Lorna Willis, acclaimed councillor for Ward 1 in Loyalist Township
- Six questions with Brittany Grunig, candidate for Ward 3 in Loyalist Township
- Six questions with Jennifer Shea, candidate for Ward 3 in Loyalist Township
📊 2022 in review
Deputy Mayor
✅ Nathan Townend2,488 votes ·
Ron Gordon1,474 votes ·
Mayor
✅ Jim Jamie Hegadorn3,647 votes · 91.0%
Penny Porter362 votes · 9.0%
Councillor, Ward 1
✅ Lorna Willis202 votes ·
Duncan Ashley167 votes ·
Councillor, Ward 2
✅ Carol Parks385 votes ·
Joy Silver349 votes ·
Councillor, Ward 3
✅ Mike Budarick1,594 votes ·
✅ Jake Ennis1,555 votes ·
✅ Paul Proderick1,422 votes ·
James Babcock899 votes ·
Ted McGrath859 votes ·
Drew Cumpson775 votes ·
Sources: official candidate listing · 2022 certified results