Final Four Days to Vote in the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election

Electors reminded there’s still time to be added to the Voters List

Cobourg, ON (October 23, 2026) – The Town of Cobourg Legislative Services Division would like to remind all eligible electors that there are just four more days to vote in the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election.

Voting in the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election is completed online. Electors may cast their ballot any time between now and Monday, October 26, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Eligible voters can still be added to the Voters List until polls close. Electors are advised to give themselves enough time to register and vote.

Those who require assistance or would like to access a secure voting kiosk may visit one of the three Voter Help Centres at Victoria Hall, the Cobourg Public Library or the Cobourg Community Centre, for assistance with online voting.

Didn’t Receive Your Voter Instruction Letter?
Residents who did not receive their Voter Instruction Letter can still confirm they are on the Voters List, as well as receive their PIN by visiting any of the Voter Help Centres during its hours of operation. Please bring photo identification and proof of address.

Voter Help Centres
The Town’s Clerk’s team are managing the Voter Help Centres, to provide a safe and secure way for community members to cast their vote at a secure voting kiosk. If a voter needs assistance, they may contact the Town directly or use one of our three Voter Help Centres across Town. Upcoming Voter Help Centre locations and hours include:

Victoria Hall
55 King Street West, Cobourg | Old Bailey Courtroom
October 23 to 25: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
October 26 (Election Day): 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Cobourg Public Library
200 Ontario Street | Records and Archives Office
October 23: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
October 26 (Election Day): 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Cobourg Community Centre
750 D’Arcy Street
October 26 (Election Day): 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Free Cobourg Parking and Transit
All Voter Help Centre locations are accessible and have free parking, with three free hours of parking downtown.

Cobourg Transit is offering free rides to and from the Town’s Voter Help Centres for residents voting in person, including a stop at Victoria Hall on Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25.

Free transit service to all Voter Help Centre locations will also be available on Election Day, Monday, October 26. To learn more about how to use Cobourg Transit, visit www.Cobourg.ca/transit or call the booking line at 905-373-0582.

Unofficial Election Results
The Voting Period ends on Monday, October 26, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Once numbers have been tallied and verified, the Municipal Clerk and 2026 Election Returning Officer will post the results to a projection screen in the Concert Hall at Victoria Hall. All Cobourg residents are invited to attend to view the unofficial results as they are released by the Municipal Clerk.

Additionally, the official results will be posted to the Municipal Elections Website, www.CobourgVotes.ca/results.

Your Vote Shapes Your Community
Your local government delivers many of the services that most affect your everyday life. The Town encourages all eligible electors to have their say, reminding residents that they can still be added to the Voters List until polls close at 8 p.m. on October 26, 2026. Electors are encouraged to vote early and allow enough time to register and cast their ballot.

Contact the Elections Team
If you have any questions or require assistance, please contact the Town Elections Team by:

Email: cobourgvotes@cobourg.ca
Phone: 905-372-4301 ext. 9520

For additional information, please visit www.CobourgVotes.ca.

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