Township of Severn

Lower · part of County of Simcoe

Mayor 1 to be elected3 candidates

Danielle Falardeau	🔎 🔎 From corporate world to council: Falardeau seeks top job in Severn
Jane Dunlop Ran 2022 · Deputy Mayor	🔎 🔎 Jane Dunlop vows to bring honesty, hard work to mayor's role
Mike Burkett Incumbent Elected 2022 · Mayor (87.5%)	🔎 🔎 Mike Burkett seeking a fifth term as mayor of Severn Township

Deputy Mayor 1 to be elected3 candidates

Dan Janssen Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 2	🔎
Suzanne Burtenshaw	🔎
Wanda Minnings Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 4	🔎

Councillor — Ward 1 1 to be elected4 candidates

Jacob Bolyea	🔎
Jill Silk	🔎
Jim Gleadall	🔎
Keith Prentice	🔎

Councillor — Ward 2 1 to be elected4 candidates

Colin Bidmead Ran 2022 · Councillor, Ward 2	🔎
Geraldine Taylor-Cook Ran 2022 · Councillor, Ward 2	🔎
Kelly Sine	🔎
Mark Missen	🔎

Councillor — Ward 3 1 to be elected2 candidates

Brandi Savoy	🔎
Phil Brennan Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3	🔎

Councillor — Ward 4 1 to be elected2 candidates

Colton Porter	🔎
Michael Kelly	🔎

Councillor — Ward 5 1 to be elected1 candidates

Jason Stanton

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🗞 On the radar — local coverage

• Sixth-generation resort operator acclaimed as Severn councillorOrilliaMatters.com · 2026-09-06
• There is a three-way race for mayor in Severn TownshipOrilliaMatters.com · 2026-08-21

Headlines from the campaign period, via Google News — quoted, not paraphrased.

📊 2022 in review

Turnout in 2022: 30.9% (4,373 of 14,147 eligible voters). Full certified results: AMO 2022 portal.