2020 Halifax municipal election

The 2020 Halifax municipal election will be held on 17 October 2020 to elect councillors and a mayor to a four-year term on the Halifax Regional Council, the governing body of the Halifax Regional Municipality. Members of the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial will also be elected.[1]

Council chambers, Halifax City Hall

Declared candidates

Mayor

District 1: Waverley - Fall River - Musquodoboit Valley

  • Cathy Deagle Gammon[3]
  • Stephen Kamperman[3]
  • Arthur Wamback[3]

District 2: Preston - Chezzetcook - Eastern Shore

None as of August 2020.[3]

District 3: Dartmouth South - Eastern Passage

Incumbent Bill Karsten will not reoffer.[4]

  • Clinton Desveaux[3]
  • Becky Kent[3]
  • George Mbamalu[3]

District 4: Cole Harbour - Westphal

Incumbent Lorelei Nicoll will not reoffer.[5]

  • Ryan Burris[3]
  • Marisa DeMarco[3]
  • Darryl Johnson[3]
  • Jerome Lagmay[3]
  • Tania Meloni[3]

District 5: Dartmouth Centre

  • Sam Austin (incumbent)[3]
  • Mitch McIntyre[3]

District 6: Harbourview - Burnside - Dartmouth East

  • Douglas Day[3]
  • Tony Mancini (incumbent)[3]
  • Ibrahim Manna[3]

District 7: Halifax South Downtown

  • Richard Arundel-Evans[3]
  • Waye Mason (incumbent)[3]
  • Jen Powley[3]

District 8: Halifax Peninsula North

  • Dylan Kennedy[3]
  • Lindell Smith (incumbent)[3]

District 9: Halifax West Armdale

District 10: Halifax - Bedford Basin West

Incumbent Russell Walker will not reoffer.[6]

  • Andrew Curran[3]
  • Mohammad Ehsan[3]
  • Renee Field[3]
  • Sherry Hassanali[3]
  • Debbie MacKinnon[3]
  • Kathryn Morse[3]
  • Kyle Morton[3]

District 11: Spryfield - Sambro Loop - Prospect Road

Incumbent Steve Adams will not reoffer.[7]

  • Matthew Conrad[3]
  • Patty Cuttell[3]
  • Bruce Holland[3]
  • Kristen Hollery[3]
  • Jim Hoskins[3]
  • Ambroise Matwawana[3]
  • Hannah Munday[3]
  • Lisa Mullin[3]
  • Dawn Edith Penney[3]
  • Pete Rose[3]

District 12: Timberlea - Beechville - Clayton Park - Wedgewood

  • John Bignell[3]
  • Iona Stoddard[3]
  • Richard Zurawski (incumbent)[3]

District 13: Hammonds Plains - St. Margarets

  • Tom Arnold[3]
  • Derek Bellemore[3]
  • Steven Foster[3]
  • Nick Horne[3]
  • Darrell Jessome[3]
  • Pam Lovelace[3]

District 14: Middle/Upper Sackville - Beaver Bank - Lucasville

  • Lisa Blackburn (incumbent)[3]

District 15: Lower Sackville

District 16: Bedford - Wentworth

None as of August 2020.[3]

References

  1. "Municipal elections". Halifax Regional Municipality. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
  2. Benjamin, Graeme (11 March 2020). "Halifax Mayor Mike Savage announces he'll run for third term". Global News.
  3. "Declared Candidates - 2020 Municipal and CSAP Elections". Halifax Regional Municipality. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  4. Quon, Alexander (25 May 2020). "Halifax Coun. Bill Karsten will not run for re-election in upcoming municipal vote". Global News.
  5. Woodford, Zane (6 July 2020). "Halifax regional councillor Lorelei Nicoll announces she won't run again". Halifax Examiner.
  6. Quon, Alexander (22 July 2020). "Russell Walker to retire from Halifax municipal council after 27 years". Global News.
  7. Campbell, Frances (12 June 2020). "Eleven candidates challenging for HRM district seat held by Adams". Halifax Chronicle-Herald.
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