Public Service Announcement: Alternate Voting Options Available for Voters for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election

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Public Service Announcement

Lincoln, ON - (October 1, 2026) - The Town of Lincoln will have alternative voting methods available for those unable to cast their ballot on October 26, 2026 – Election Day. The Town of Lincoln will offer the following advance voting opportunities:

Advance Voting - Online

  • October 7 at 10 a.m. until October 21 at 8:00 p.m.
  • Available 24 hours a day during the voting period

Advance Voting – In Person

  • October 14, 17 & 21 | 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Town Hall
  • Accessible voting technologies are available

Assigning a Voting Proxy

  • A voting proxy is a person who will cast a ballot on behalf of another eligible elector in their absence.
  • The person acting as a proxy must also be an eligible elector.
  • If you wish to appoint a voting proxy, forms are available from the Clerk's office during regular business hours up to and including voting day (October 26, 2026). The form is also available online: Appointment for Voting Proxy – Form 3.
  • Where possible, voters are encouraged to use advance voting opportunities for proxy voting arrangements.

For more information about the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election, please visit Lincoln.ca/election2026.