Election 2026

How to Vote

Everything Pickering residents need to know to cast their vote in the 2026 Ontario Municipal Election.

Election Day

October 26, 2026

Ontario Municipal Election — Mark your calendar!

4 Steps to Vote

01

Check if you're registered

You must be on the voters' list. Check your registration status at the City of Pickering's election website or Elections Ontario.

02

Find your voting location

Your polling location is based on your address. The City of Pickering will mail a Voter Notification Card to eligible residents before election day.

03

Bring valid ID

Bring government-issued photo ID showing your name and address, OR two pieces of ID — one with your name and one with your address.

04

Vote for School Board Trustee

On the ballot, look for the Durham District School Board (DDSB) Trustee — City of Pickering section. Mark your vote for Walton Armstrong.

Accepted ID

Driver's licence
Ontario Photo Card
Passport + utility bill
Student ID + bank statement
Two pieces of ID (one with name, one with address)

Who votes for DDSB Trustee?

If you are a Pickering resident and a supporter of the English public school system (or you have not otherwise designated a different board), you will vote for the Durham District School Board Trustee on your ballot.

If you're unsure which board you're designated to, check with the City of Pickering's election office.

Have a voting question?

Our team is happy to help Pickering residents navigate the voting process.

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