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By James Peters

Municipal Election 2022

Salmon Arm mayoral vote to include 2018 rematch

Sep 12, 2022 | 5:30 PM

SALMON ARM, B.C. — A familiar face is looking to get the mayor’s chair back in Salmon Arm.

According to candidate filings listed on CivicInfo BC, incumbent Salmon Arm mayor Alan Harrison will be challenged in October by Nancy Cooper and Luke Norrie. Harrison defeated Cooper in the 2018 vote.

There are 12 candidates for the six seats around the council table, including five incumbents: Debbie Cannon, Kevin Flynn, Tim Lavery, Sylvia Lindgren and Louise Wallace Richmond. Incumbent Chad Eliason will not be running again.

The seven remaining candidates are:

• Daniel Bardy
• Brian Fletcher
• David Gonella
• Deb Haukedal
• Robert Johnson
• Greg Schmor
• Kristine Wickner

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Candidates have until Friday, Sept. 16 to withdraw their names from the ballot.

The B.C. municipal elections will take place Oct. 15, 2022.