List of local candidates running in provincial election
Posted May 4, 2022 04:16:00 PM.
***List updated May 16, 2022***
The provincial election is set for Thursday, June 2.
Elections Ontario is encouraging voters to confirm, update or add their information to the voters list at eregistration.elections.on.ca. Voter information cards will start to be mailed out on May 13.
Voters can cast their ballot by mail, at a returning office, and on election day. You can also vote at any advance voting location in your electoral district during 10 days of advance voting.
Below is the list of candidates who will be running in Waterloo Region's five ridings (How order appears on Elections Ontario website):
KITCHENER CENTRE
NEW BLUE: Peter Beimers — website
NDP: Laura Mae Lindo (incumbent) — website
GREEN: Wayne Mak — website
PC: Jim Schmidt — website
LIBERAL: Kelly Steiss — website
KITCHENER-CONESTOGA
GREEN: Nasir Abdulle — website
POPULIST ONTARIO: Jason Adair — no website
PC: Mike Harris (incumbent) — website
NEW BLUE: Jim Karahalios — website
NDP: Karen Meissner — website
ONTARIO PARTY: Elizabeth Perrin Snyder — no website
LIBERAL: Melanie Van Alphen — website
KITCHENER SOUTH-HESPELER
PC: Jess Dixon — website
ONTARIO PARTY — David Gillies — no website
LIBERAL: Ismail Mohamed — website
NEW BLUE: John Teat — website
GREEN: David Weber — website
NDP: Joanne Weston — website
There is no incumbent as Amy Fee (PC) decided not to run for re-election.
WATERLOO
PC: Andrew Aitken — website
GREEN: Shefaza Esmail — website
NDP: Catherine Fife (incumbent) — website
ELECTORAL REFORM PARTY: Peter House — website
ONTARIO PARTY: Benjamin Hufnagel — website
COMMUNIST: Christian Shingiro
LIBERAL: Jennifer Tuck — website
NEW BLUE: Volodymyr Voznyuk — website
CAMBRIDGE
GREEN: Carla Johnson — website
NEW BLUE: Belinda Karahalios (incumbent) — website
NDP: Marjorie Knight — website
PC: Brian Riddell — website
LIBERAL: Surekha Shenoy — website
Electoral district maps can be found on the Elections Ontario website.
