Certified Candidates for 2026 Election
List of Certified Candidates:
Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of the Municipality of South Huron
That during the period commencing on May 1, 2026 and completed on Nomination Day, August 21, 2026, the following persons filed all necessary papers, declarations and fees and as Clerk, I am satisfied that such persons are qualified and that their Nominations satisfy the requirements of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996. I have, therefore, certified such candidates for the office, which follows their respective name:
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Name of Candidate |
Office |
Qualifying Address |
Contact Information |
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Maureen Cole |
Mayor |
89 Snider Crescent Exeter, ON, N0M 1S2 |
519-630-2891 |
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George Finch |
Mayor |
28 Sherwood Crescent Exeter, ON, N0M 1S1 |
226-377-8886 |
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Ted Oke |
Mayor |
70778 Elimville Line |
519-229-8249 |
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Jim Dietrich |
Deputy Mayor |
70202 Shipka Line, South Huron, ON, N0M 1N0 |
519-280-0682 |
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Dianne Faubert |
Councillor – Ward 1 (Stephen) |
3 Victoria Ave., West |
226-426-2031 |
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Emilly Girodat |
Councillor – Ward 1 (Stephen) |
180 Centre Street, Dashwood, ON, N0M 1N0 |
519-871-9551 |
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Wendy McLeod-Haggitt |
Councillor – Ward 1 (Stephen) |
268 Victoria Drive |
519-476-5553 |
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Marissa Vaughan |
Councillor – Ward 1 (Stephen) |
2 Philip Street |
519-282-2702 |
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Daryl Demaray |
Councillor – Ward 2 (Exeter) |
Exeter, ON |
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Laura Susan Goulding |
Councillor – Ward 2 (Exeter) |
373 Marlborough Street, Exeter, ON N0M 1S2 |
519-671-3501 |
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Antonio Munion |
Councillor – Ward 2 (Exeter) |
590 Albert Street, Exeter, ON, N0M 1S1 |
416-886-1798 |
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Aaron Curtis Neeb |
Councillor – Ward 2 (Exeter) |
11 Brookeside Place Exeter, ON, N0M 1S2 |
519-520-7023 |
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Darren Boyle |
Councillor – Ward 3 (Usborne) |
28 Snider Crescent |
519-719-9994 |
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Paul Passmore |
Councillor – Ward 3 (Usborne) |
71418 Elimville Line |
519-860-2719 |
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Marnie Van Esbroeck |
School Board Trustee – English Public – Avon Maitland District School Board |
Hensall, ON |
519-619-3995 |
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Graham Keys |
School Board Trustee – English Separate – Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board |
74540 Babylon Line, Varna, ON, N0M 2R0 |
519-476-5397 |
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Note: School Board Trustee Candidates for the French Public - Conseil Scolaire Viamonde, and the French Separate - Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence noted below have been certified by the respective Clerk who is responsible for receiving those nominations. |
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Barrima, Rachid |
School Board Trustee – French Public – Conseil Scolaire Viamonde |
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Salvatore, Michael |
School Board Trustee – French Separate – Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence |
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Declaration of Acclamation to Office:
I hereby declare the certified candidates listed below to be acclaimed to the office that follows their respective names pursuant to Section 37 of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996:
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Name of Certified Candidate |
Office |
Qualifying Address |
Contact Info |
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Jim Dietrich |
Deputy Mayor – Municipality of South Huron |
70202 Shipka Line, South Huron, ON, N0M 1N0 |
519-280-0682 |
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Marnie Van Esbroeck |
School Board Trustee – Avon Maitland District School Board |
Hensall, ON |
519-619-3995 |
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Graham Keys |
School Board Trustee – Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board |
74540 Babylon Line, Varna, ON, N0M 2R0 |
519-476-5397 |
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Note: School Board Trustee Candidates for the French Public - Conseil Scolaire Viamonde, and the French Separate - Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence noted below have been declared acclaimed by the respective Clerk who is responsible for receiving those nominations. |
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Barrima, Rachid |
School Board Trustee - Conseil Scolaire Viamonde (French-Language Public District School Board) |
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Salvatore, Michael |
School Board Trustee - Conseil Scolaire Catholique Providence (French Separate School Board) |
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For a signed copy of the list of certified candidates and declaration of acclamation to office, contact the Clerk at clerk@southhuron.ca
Alex Wolfe, Clerk
Dated this 24th day of August, 2026
322 Main Street South, Exeter, ON, N0M 1S6
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