Election Signs Begin Saturday!

Starting Saturday, September 24, 2022, registered candidates and third parties in the 2022 Municipal Election can place election signs in the Township of Russell. This is 30 days before Voting Day and corresponds with Section 7 of the Sign By-law (Election Signs).

Election signs may also be placed on private property, with permission from the resident or business.

All election signs must follow Section 7 of the Sign By-law (Election Signs).

All election signs must be removed within ten (10) calendar days following the day of the election (s. 7.1.1 a) ii).

Please note the Township of Russell is aware that a registered candidate posted their election signs before the authorized time period, and we thank all those candidates who have supported their community by respecting the bylaw.

The Municipal Election 2022 is October 24, 2022. Voting is by Internet and telephone. Voting begins on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. and continues until 8:00 p.m. on Monday, October 24, 2022 (Voting Day).

For more information on the 2022 Municipal Election, visit the Elections webpage or contact the Elections Office.

This notice has been amended. An earlier version of this notice incorrectly stated signs can be placed on “public property” starting September 24. Please see the Section 7 of the Sign By-law (Election Signs) for clarifications on election signs.