- BONDY, Sherry
- MENARD, Trevor
2026 Election Results
Certified Results
Eligible Electors: 18,572
Recorded Electors: 7,546
Voter Turnout: 40.63%
Declined and rejected ballots: 50
Mayor
One (1) Mayor has been elected for the Town of Essex (at large election).
| Name of Certified Candidate | Results (Total Votes) |
| BONDY, Sherry* | 5288 |
| MENARD, Trevor | 2206 |
Deputy Mayor
One (1) Deputy Mayor has been acclaimed for the Town of Essex (at large election).
| Name of Acclaimed Candidate | Results |
| SHEPLEY, Rob* |
Acclaimed |
Councillor (Ward 1)
Two (2) Councillors have been elected for Ward 1.
| Name of Certified Candidate | Results (Total Votes) |
| McGUIRE-BLAIS, Katie* | 1589 |
| GARON, Joe* | 1574 |
| VOAKES, Randy | 593 |
| GROVES, Fred | 536 |
| GEORGE, Andrew | 300 |
Councillor (Ward 2)
One (1) Councillor has been elected for Ward 2.
| Name of Certified Candidate | Results (Total Votes) |
| VERBEEK, Kim* | 1100 |
| POWER-COLENUTT, Justin | 175 |
| ORLANDO, Ben | 169 |
Councillor (Ward 3)
Two (2) Councillors have been elected for Ward 3.
| Name of Certified Candidate | Results (Total Votes) |
| BAKER, Bill | 940 |
| ROGERS, Ron | 840 |
| LEFAIVE, Kyle | 793 |
| MATYI, Jason* | 606 |
| VANDER DOELEN, Chris | 443 |
| ST-ONGE, Corey | 166 |
Councillor (Ward 4)
One (1) Councillor has been elected for Ward 4.
| Name of Certified Candidate | Results (Total Votes) |
| MILLS, Rachael | 782 |
| HAMMOND, Rodney* | 292 |
| PETERS, Deb | 46 |
(*incumbent)
Certified School Board Trustees (Town of Essex candidates only)
| School Board | Name of Certified Candidate | Results (Total Votes) |
|
Greater Essex County District School Board |
KNAPP, Jenna | 2952 (Town of Essex results only) |
|
Greater Essex County District School Board |
KELLER, David | 2508 (Town of Essex results only) |
|
Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board |
DIMENNA, Mary | Acclaimed |
|
Conseil scolaire Viamonde |
RICHEZ, Emmanuelle | Acclaimed |
|
Conseil scolaire catholique Providence |
MAROTTE, Didier | Acclaimed |
Municipal Election Financial Statements
Financial statements from candidates and registered third party advertisers in the 2026 Municipal Election are available on this page, per section 88(9.1) of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996.
Filing deadline
All candidates and registered third party advertisers must file their financial statement and auditor’s reports (if required) on or before March 26, 2027, at 2:00 pm.
About these documents
The filed financial statements on this webpage were prepared manually by candidates. Municipal staff have not verified or amended the information contained in the statements.
For more information, email our Elections Team.
- McGUIRE-BLAIS, Katie
- GARON, Joe
- VOAKES, Randy
- GROVES, Fred
- GEORGE, Andrew
- VERBEEK, Kim
- POWER-COLENUTT, Justin
- ORLANDO, Ben
- BAKER, Bill
- ROGERS, Ron
- LEFAIVE, Kyle
- MATYI, Jason
- VANDER DOELEN, Chris
- ST-ONGE, Corey
- MILLS, Rachael
- HAMMOND, Rodney
- PETERS, Deb
- RIDLEY, Nettie
- MacCORQUODALE, Malcolm