About the Election

Welcome to the Tsawwassen First Nation Election information page. 

This page provides information about the current election, including important dates, voting information, candidate details, and election updates. 

 

Tsawwassen First Nation encourages all eligible voters to participate in the election process and help shape the future of our Nation. Elections are an important opportunity for Members to have their voices heard and to choose leaders who will represent the interests of the community. 

How to vote

By Mail

Online

In Person

Mail-in Ballot packages will be sent to all voting-age members. If your mailing address has changed, please notify Ron Laufer, Electoral Officer at the contact information listed below and provide your Nation name, personal name, postal address, and date of birth. Mail-in ballot
packages may not be requested after October 7, 2026.

Tsawwassen voters have the option to cast their votes online. To vote online in this election, voters will need a unique password that must be entered at the link.

 

OPENS – October 7 at 8:00 AM
CLOSES – October 17 at 8:00 PM

Election Day — October 17, 2026 — 8:00 AM TO 8:00 PM


Tsawwassen First Nation Rec Centre – 1929 Tsawwassen Dr., Tsawwassen, BC


A copy of the Voters List is available for public viewing at the administration office.

Please contact the electoral officer anytime for assistance with anything about the election process: 

 

Electoral Officer: Ron Laufer

Deputy Electoral Officer: Carmen Buchmann

 

Email: ronlauferelections@gmail.com

Phone: 1-833-443-VOTE (8683)

July 17, 2026

Notice of election

July 17, 2026

August 17, 2026

Nomination meeting

August 17, 2026

August 24, 2026

Nominations close

August 24, 2026

August 25, 2026

Candidate training meeting

August 25, 2026

September 15, 2026

All Candidates meeting

September 15, 2026

October 07, 2026

Online voting opens

October 07, 2026

October 17, 2026

General voting day

October 17, 2026
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