Nanaimo Votes 2026 is an independent civic election guide for Nanaimo voters. The full civic record lives at Voice of Nanaimo. This site organizes voting information, candidates, key issues, council decisions, taxes, spending, and follow-the-money questions before the October 2026 civic election.
New to the 2026 election? Begin with the basics: who can vote, how to vote, and who is running for mayor and council.
Can Nanaimo taxpayers afford the direction City Hall is taking? Taxes, staffing, borrowing, services, and spending should all be on the ballot in 2026.
Voice of Nanaimo has tracked City Hall decisions for years. Nanaimo Votes 2026 organizes that record so voters can follow the trail before they vote.
This page follows the Nanaimo council record leading up to the 2026 municipal election, including major votes, tax increases, borrowing decisions, spending choices, public statements, policy directions, and campaign promises. Voters deserve to judge elected officials by the record, not just election-season messaging.
