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School District 10 (Arrow Lakes) 2026 – General Elections 

The next General Local Election for School Trustees of the Board of Education of School District No. 10 (Arrow Lakes) will be held on October 17, 2026. School Trustees are elected for a four-year term. There are five school trustee positions across four trustee electoral areas:

  • Eastern Zone – 1 Trustee
  • Central Zone – 1 Trustee
  • Southern Zone – 1 Trustee
  • At Large Zone – 2 Trustees

Bylaw No. 21 – Trustee Elections

Declaration of Candidates

Nomination Packages

General Election Schedule

  • Nomination Period: September 1 – 11, 2026
  • Declaration of Candidates: September 11, 2026 (after 4:00 p.m., list of officially nominated candidates is published)
  • Deadline for Challenging Nominations: September 15, 2026 (period to challenge a nomination in court)
  • Deadline for Candidate Withdrawal: September 18, 2026 (last day for candidates to withdraw, by 4:00 p.m.)
  • Campaign Period: September 19 – October 17, 2026 (campaign advertising rules in effect 28 days before General Voting Day)
  • Advance Voting Day: October 7, 2026 (Wednesday)
  • General Voting Day: October 17, 2026 (Saturday)
  • Official Election Results Declaration: by October 21, 2026 (final results declared by Chief Election Officer)
  • Inaugural Board Meeting (Swearing-in): November 10, 2026

Resources

  • BC School Trustees Association (BCSTA) election resources: click here

Contact Information

  • Chief Elections Officer: Rhonda Bouillet
  • Deputy Chief Elections Officer: Lynn Husberg

98 6th Ave NW
Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0
Phone: 250-265-3638
Email: sd10.elections@sd10.bc.ca
 

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School District 10 Arrow Lakes serves the communities of north Slocan Lake and the Arrow Lakes with schools and programs in Nakusp, Edgewood, Burton and New Denver.

Our innovative approach to learning and the beautiful mountain settings that surround these communities, provide our students with unique learning experiences that gain praise in our province and beyond. We are well-recognized for innovation in place-conscious learning, environmental education, and for creatively personalizing learning experiences for our students.