Who’s running

Review the list of candidates for the 2026 Municipal Election.

Acclaimed candidates

The following candidates have been acclaimed, having been the only candidates nominated for their respective seats:

Luz Del Rosario: English Separate School Board Trustee, Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, Wards 6 and 11
Jennifer Green-Frank, French Separate School Board Trustee, Conseil scolaire Viamonde, City wide
Mario Pascucci, English Separate School Board Trustee, Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, Wards 1 and 3
Stefano Pascucci, English Separate School Board Trustee, Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, Wards 4

All certified candidates

All candidates on this list have been certified by the City Clerk.

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Withdrawn candidates

Name	Nomination date	Withdrawal date
George Tavares Mayor – Citywide	May 1, 2026	June 4, 2026
Rahul Mehta Mayor – Citywide	May 1, 2026	June 19, 2026
Charles Corey English Separate Trustee Wards 9 and 10	June 8, 2026	June 23, 2026
Syed Jaffrey Councillor Ward 9	June 9, 2026	July 15, 2026
Olivia Gannon Mayor – Citywide	June 1, 2026	July 31, 2026
Zulfiqar Ali Mayor – Citywide	August 4, 2026	August 6, 2026
Sabir Masih English Separate Trustee Ward 5	July 31, 2026	August 20, 2026
Sabir Masih French Separate Trustee – Citywide	August 20, 2026	August 20, 2026