General voting polls for the 2026 municipal election are officially open

Today (Saturday) is the last day for eligible voters in Prince George to submit their ballot for the 2026 municipal election.

Leading up to general voting day, the northern capital set records for advance voting turnout, with a final tally of 5,939.

Those looking to vote today can do so at one of eight locations from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., which include:

– Prince George Conference and Civic Centre
– Shas Ti Kelly Road Secondary
– Edgewood Elementary
– DP Todd Secondary School
– Blackburn Elementary
– John McInnis Learning Centre
– College Heights Secondary
– Vanway Elementary

Voters must show two pieces of acceptable identification when going to vote and must show:

– Your name
– Your residential address
– Include your signature

BC Transit is offering free bus service to help voters get to the polls.

A list of the mayoral candidates, along with information about them, can be found on our previous story here.

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Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 The GOAT and Country 97 FM in Prince George. He began his reporting career in Williams Lake, B.C., where he spent roughly two years with Vista Radio stations before moving to Prince George in October 2024.

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