Press Release
October 1, 2024
Notice is hereby given to the electors of the Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc that an election will be held for the purpose of electing one (1) Chief and seven (7) Councillors.
Regular Voting: November 2, 2024 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Advanced Voting: November 9, 2024 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
LOCATION: Moccasin Square Garden (357-345 Chief Alex Thomas Way)
A copy of the List of Candidates is posted in the Band Administration Building and online at tkemlups.ca/elections where the Custom Election Regulations and further details may be found. Ballots will be counted and results declared immediately following the close of polls on November 9, 2024.
Electronic Voting: Any eligible voter may vote electronically for this ratification vote. Prior registration must take place at www.evoter.ca. Online voting will begin on November 3rd at 8:00 AM (PST) and close on November 8th at 8:00 PM (PST). See Electronic Voting Instructions for details.
Mail-in Ballot packages will be sent to all eligible electors ordinarily residing off reserve, to their last known address of record with the Nation. It is your responsibility to ensure your address is up to date. You may contact the Electoral Officer to update your address. Any Resident Elector may request a Mail-in Ballot package from the Electoral Officer.
Any elector that received a mail-in ballot package may vote in person at the Advance Poll or on Election Day if they have not submitted an electronic vote and (i) return the Mail-in Ballot to the Electoral Officer at the polling station, or (ii) swear a written declaration before the Electoral Officer, a justice of the peace, notary public or duly appointed commissioner for taking oaths that the Mail-in Ballot is lost or destroyed.
Please contact the electoral officer anytime for assistance with anything about the election process:
Electoral Officer: Ron Laufer
604-715-4777 Email
ronlauferelections@gmail.com
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