Election

2022-09-09 Declaration of Candidates

Village of Zeballos By-Election

The Village of Zeballos has called a By-Election to fill the position of ONE (1) COUNCILLOR for the balance of a 4-year term ending October 2022.

For more Zeballos By-Election information, please visit our election webpage.

Questions? Please contact the Zeballos Village Office at 250-761-4229 or reception@zeballos.com

IT’S GENERAL VOTING DAY!

Come vote for School Board Trustee!

Polls are open 8am – 8pm at the Zeballos Village Office, 157 Maquinna Avenue, Zeballos.

For information on voting times, candidates and eligibility click here: School District 84 – Notice of Election by Voting

Advance Polling for the General Local Election in Zeballos

Polling dates to remember –

• Advance Polling: October 10 – 8 am to 8 pm
• Advance Polling: October 15-19 – 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
• General Polling: October 20 – 8 am – 8 pm

All voting will take place at the Zeballos Village Office, 157 Maquinna Avenue, Zeballos.

For information on voting times, candidates and eligibility click here: School District 84 – Notice of Election by Voting

All voters must prove their identity and residential address before voting. There are three ways to do this.

Option 1

Show one of these pieces of ID:

• a BC driver’s license
• a BC Identification Card (BCID)
• a BC Services Card (with photo)
• another card issued by the Government of B.C. or Canada that shows your name, photo and address

OR

• A Certificate of Indian Status

Option 2

Show any two pieces of ID or documents that both show your name. At least one must have your current address. Examples include:

Government-issue identity documents

• B.C. CareCard
• Birth certificate
• Social Insurance Number card
• Passport
• Citizenship certificate
• Old Age Security Identification card
• Canadian Forces Photo Identification card
• Firearms Possession Only Licence
• Firearms Possession and Acquisition Licence
• Veterans Affairs Canada Health Care Identification card
• Correctional Service Canada Offender Identification card
• BC Services Card (without photo)

Other government-issue documents

• Property tax assessment
• Income tax assessment notice
• Government cheque or cheque stub
• Statement of government employment insurance benefits paid
• Canada Child Tax Benefit statement
• Statement of Canada Pension Plan benefits
• Statement of Old Age Security

School, college, or university documents

• Admissions letter
• Report card
• Residence acceptance
• Transcript
• Tuition/fees statement
• Student card

Other documents

• Provincial Where to Vote card
• Bank/credit card or statement
• Personal cheque (printed by bank)
• Residential lease
• Utility bill
• Mortgage statement
• Insurance statement
• Public transportation pass
• Prescription bottle
• Membership card
• Hospital bracelet/document
• Confirmation of Residence (3007)
• Statutory declaration prepared by a lawyer or notary public attesting a voter’s identity and/or residence

Note: Electronic documents (e.g. e-bills) and electronic scans of a paper document are acceptable. Hand-written information on a document is not acceptable.

Option 3

Voters who don’t have ID can have their identity vouched for by another person. Learn more about vouching here

https://elections.bc.ca/provincial-elections/voting/voter-id/

General voting day is October 22, 2016! Advance voting opportunities are available October 12^th from 8 am to 8 pm, and October 17 thru 21 during regular Village Office hours. See the Bulletin Board for more information.