City of Kawartha Lakes

Single

Mayor 1 to be elected5 candidates

Charles McDonald Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 7	🔎
David Korn	🔎
Doug Ford	🔎 🔎 Postmedia ex-CEO alleges Doug Ford’s office used ‘leverage’ over son’s company to get newspaper chain to publish pre-election letterOntario Premier Doug Ford comes to Calgary, urges Albertans vote to remain in Canada
Mathew Flynn	🔎
Ron Ashmore Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 6	🔎

Councillor — Ward 1 1 to be elected5 candidates

Brian Bartley	🔎
Don Logan Ran 2022 · Councillor, Ward 1	🔎
Jennifer Sherry	🔎
Jennifer Silverthorne-Litton	🔎
Vicki Taylor	🔎

Councillor — Ward 2 1 to be elected3 candidates

Karina Gaudier	🔎
Pat Warren Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 2	🔎
Terry Blackmore	🔎

Councillor — Ward 3 1 to be elected2 candidates

Jim Greensides	🔎
Mike Perry Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 3	🔎

Councillor — Ward 4 1 to be elected4 candidates

Dan Joyce Incumbent Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 4	🔎
Guru Bhat	🔎
Ron Ross	🔎
Shannon Reddom	🔎

Councillor — Ward 5 1 to be elected4 candidates

Joey Abbott	🔎
Julie Coombs	🔎
Mark Doble Incumbent	🔎
Willy Thornbury	🔎

Councillor — Ward 6 1 to be elected3 candidates

Janet Eleanore Bernard	🔎
Jasmine Marshall	🔎
Mary Ann Martin	🔎

Councillor — Ward 7 1 to be elected5 candidates

Brooke Rouse	🔎
Eric Smeaton Serving council — different office Elected 2022 · Councillor, Ward 5	🔎
Liam Bruyn	🔎
Shahla Ghiasi Tarzi	🔎
Shelagh McFarlane	🔎

Councillor — Ward 8 1 to be elected3 candidates

Steve Lesperance	🔎
Tom Hickey	🔎
Wyatt Colazzi	🔎

🗞 On the radar — local coverage

• New and familiar faces throw hats into Kawartha Lakes municipal election ringThe Peterborough Examiner · 2026-09-03
• Rules For Placement Of Election Signs On Public Property In Kawartha LakesKawartha 411 · 2026-08-27
• Certified List Of Municipal Election Candidates For Kawartha LakesKawartha 411 · 2026-08-24

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

📊 2022 in review

Turnout in 2022: 32.4% (23,136 of 71,517 eligible voters). Full certified results: AMO 2022 portal.