Municipal elections are held every four years in Ontario and Essex County council is comprised of the Mayors and Deputy Mayors elected in each of the seven local municipalities.
The most recent election was held on Oct. 22, 2018. The term of office runs from Dec. 1, 2018 to Nov. 14, 2022. The next municipal election will be held in October of 2022.
Essex County elections
The seven local municipalities in Essex County each run their own elections. Eligible electors in each municipality elect school board trustees, councillors and a Mayor and Deputy Mayor.
The Mayors and Deputy Mayors serve a four-year term on County Council and they elect the position of Warden and Deputy Warden.
Warden and Deputy Warden
Tecumseh Mayor Gary McNamara was elected Warden by his County Council colleagues at the inaugural meeting on Dec. 12, 2018. Kingsville Mayor Nelson Santos was elected Deputy Warden.
Local Municipal Elections
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