2025 MUNICIPAL ELECTION
The nomination period for the 2025 Municipal Election is officially open! If you’re passionate about Smoky Lake and want to shape its future, now is the time to run for Council.
Residents over the age of 18 can file nomination papers for the positions of Councillor or Mayor starting January 2, 2025, until noon on September 22, 2025. All candidates must schedule an appointment with the Returning Officer, CAO Dawn Phillips, to submit their papers. Appointments are available during regular business hours, Monday through Friday.
Before accepting campaign contributions or incurring expenses, candidates must file their intent to run as per the Local Authorities Election Act.
The Town of Smoky Lake will be holding a municipal election on Monday, October 20, 2025, where voters will elect one Mayor and four Councillors.
Nomination Period
Nomination period opens: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Nomination period closes: Monday, September 22, 2025 at 12 noon.