Municipal Election 2026: Who’s Running in the Township of Amaranth

Here are the candidates running for mayor, deputy mayor, councillor and school board trustee in Amaranth.

August 1, 2026 | | News Desk

Post updated on September 13, 2026.

Mayor 

Chris Gerrits (acclaimed)

Deputy Mayor

Gail Little (acclaimed)

Councillor (3 positions)

School Board Trustee – Upper Grand District School Board (English Public)

  • Bernie Karsch (acclaimed)

School Board Trustee – Conseil Scolaire Viamonde (French Public)

School Board Trustee – Dufferin Peel Catholic District School Board (English Separate)

  • Paula Dametto-Giovannozzi (acclaimed)

School Board Trustee – Conseil Scolaire Catholique MonAvenir (French Separate)

  • Genevieve Grenier (acclaimed)

More information: Township of Amaranth election site

Register to vote: registertovoteon.ca

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