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"I Voted" Sticker Design Contest for Students

The 2026 "I Voted" Sticker Design Contest for Students is now open! 

The Town of Lincoln's Election Team is launching an "I Voted" Sticker Design Contest to encourage young residents to get involved in the democratic process and celebrate the upcoming 2026 Municipal and School Board Election.

Grab your markers, pencils, paints, or digital tools and create an "I Voted" sticker that celebrates Lincoln, community pride and democracy.

Winning designs will be produced as official election stickers and distributed to electors who vote in person during the Town of Lincoln’s 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections.

Contest Rules and Entry Requirements

The contest is open to students who:

  • Are between the ages of 6 and 18
  • Reside in or attend school in the Town of Lincoln

Three winning designs will be selected, with one winner chosen from each of the following age categories:

  • 🎨 Ages 6 to 9
  • πŸ–οΈ Ages 10 to 13
  • πŸ–ŒοΈ Ages 14 to 18

Submitted designs must:

  • Include the words "I Voted"
  • Be non-partisan and must not include candidate names, campaign slogans, or political messages
  • Be positive, welcoming, and appropriate for all ages
  • Be the original work of the student
  • Fit within the 4-inch circular template

Prizes

Each winner will receive a prize package that includes:

  • An official certificate signed by the Town Clerk
  • A special feature on the Town of Lincoln website and social media
  • Town of Lincoln swag and a Recreation Pass valued at up to $100
  • Cineplex movie passes
  • Your artwork featured as Lincoln's official 2026 "I Voted" sticker

By encouraging young residents to take part, the Town of Lincoln is helping build awareness of the electoral process and fostering a lifelong interest in civic participation.

Submission deadline is Monday, September 28, 2026. 

Join in the fun by submitting a design! 

Download the Sticker Competition Form and Design Page

Submit Your Drawing Here

Questions?

For questions about the contest, please contact the Election Team:
πŸ•’ Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
πŸ“ Town Hall – 4800 South Service Rd, Beamsville
πŸ“ž Phone: 905-563-2800
βœ‰οΈ Email: elections@lincoln.ca

Tips

  • Sticker size: 4-inch circle
  • Bright, colourful designs are encouraged
  • Simple, bold designs often work best at sticker size