Who’s running? 2026 Peace Region election candidates

Candidate lists based on CivicInfoBC and media reports. The nomination deadline is Sept. 11.

(x) denotes incumbent

FORT ST. JOHN
Mayor
Trevor Bolin
Lilia Hansen

Council 
Avery Cox
Jane Drew
Ovvian Hill
Gord Klassen (x)
Steven Labossiere
John Lambert
Jim Lequiere (x)
Sarah MacDougall (x)
Kevin Stigners
Lucas Wuthrich
Tony Zabinsky (x)

CHETWYND
Mayor 
Allen Courtoreille

Council 
Mel Deck (x)
Kiefer Kroeker
Kayla MacDonald (x)
Julia Nelson (x)
Andrea Smith (x)

DAWSON CREEK
Mayor
Dwaine Dilworth
Kyle MacDonald

Council 
Gregg Apolonio (x)
Rob Atkinson
Colleen Bice
Angela Healey
Amy Kaempf (x)
Judy Kucharuk
Steven Reynolds
Monica Rogers
Juanita Shields
Barb Slowinski
Mike Sudnik (x)
Karen Tom
Raistlin Van Spronsen

HUDSON’S HOPE
Mayor
Travous Quibell (x)
Luke Zandbergen

Council
Debbie Beattie (x)
Rob Douglas
Greta Goddard (x)
Tina Jeffrey (x)
John Paul McCarthy
Victoria Mee
Ben Romine
Kimberly Stacey
Tashana Winnicky (x)

NORTHERN ROCKIES
Mayor
Rob Fraser (x)

Council 
Melinda T Belleau
Bruce L Deinstadt
Kim C Eglinski
Brenda M Enax (x)
Ivan Kortchevich
Wayne R Kushnerek
Ian D Langstaff
Danny J Soles (x)
Norm J Thompson
Andrea L Warren
Douglas J Whitehorne Sr

POUCE COUPE
Mayor 
Lorraine Michetti
Frank Ripley
Danielle Veach (x)

Council
Brianna Carriere
Ray Johnston (x)
Kurtis Rabel (x)
Chad Spencer
James Wall (x)
Tracey Winland
Marcel Woodill (x)

TAYLOR
Mayor 
Dillon A Maier
Brent Taillefer (x)

Council 
Peggy L Alexander
Earle Connor
Brad B Filmer
Murray Giesbrecht (x)
Desirae Graziano (x)
Joel L L’Heureux
Betty Ponto (x)
Michelle Turnbull (x)

TUMBLER RIDGE
Mayor 
Darryl T Krakowka (x)

Council 
Rick B Consalvi
Sydney J Doonan
Ron Hofman
Paul Landrecht
Don M McPherson
Nicole Q Noksana
Chris L Norbury
Shelley O Quist

REGIONAL DISTRICT OF PEACE REGION
Electoral Area B
Reid Graham (x)

Electoral Area C
Bradley P Sperling (x)

Electoral Area D
Orval Harris
Leonard Hiebert (x)

Electoral Area E

Richard Nicholls

Julia Nelson

Jason Young

Maureen Ethier

PEACE RIVER NORTH SCHOOL DISTRICT 60
Area 1
Madeleine G Lehmann (x)

Area 2
David R Scott-Moncrieff (x)

Area 3
Nicole L Gilliss (x)

Area 4
Ida D Campbell (x)

Area 5
Helen N Gilbert (x)
Wallace P Miedema
Terence P O’Bryne
William S Snow (x)

PEACE RIVER NORTH SCHOOL DISTRICT 60
Electoral Area I (Chetwynd Area)
Trisha MacTavish
Darren Shankel

Electoral Area II (Tumbler Ridge)
Sherry Berringer
Roxanne Y Gulick (x)
Ron Hofman

Electoral Area III (Dawson Creek)
Angelina J Schurmann (x)
Deanna Sudnik
Christina Wards (x)

Electoral Area IV (Rural Areas surrounding Dawson Creek & Pouce Coupe)
Chad Anderson (x)
Travis Jones (x)
Kevin Kurjata