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Media Advisory: 2018 General Local Elections Disclosure Statements Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 5, 2019

VICTORIA – The 2018 General Local Elections disclosure statements of candidates, elector organizations and third party advertising sponsors are available for public inspection at Elections BC, Suite 100 – 1112 Fort Street, and on the Elections BC website (elections.bc.ca/lecf).

Under the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, disclosure statements must be filed with B.C.’s Chief Electoral Officer within 90 days after General Voting Day for an election. The filing deadline for the 2018 General Local Elections was 4:30 p.m. on Friday, January 18, 2019. The statements include expenses of each filer and information regarding contributions they received. Elections BC has begun reviewing the statements for compliance to the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act.

Scanned disclosure statements:

Campaign contribution data:

Statements for the following were not filed by the deadline. These disclosure statements may be filed by the late filing deadline, Tuesday, February 19, 2019, with a late filing fee of $500:

Candidate ballot name Jurisdiction Endorsement
Matteus Clement Cowichan Valley Regional District
Trenten Laarz Dawson Creek
Kyle Piper Grand Forks
Wyatt Scott Mission
Connie Sahlmark Penticton
Duffy Baker Penticton
Grant Moore Port Edward
Jo McDermott Salmon Arm
Robyn Angus SD27 – Cariboo Chilcotin School District
Mrs. Doubtfire SD39 – Vancouver School District
Christopher August SD46 – Sunshine Coast School District
Tammy S Chopick-Chouinard Sicamous
Tim Sharp Smithers
Jeff Lancaster Tahsis
Stephanie Hughes Tofino
Stacey Lajeunesse Tumbler Ridge
Spike Vancouver
Ken Sim Vancouver NPA
Sam Zaharia Vernon

 

Elector organization ballot name Jurisdiction
Richmond Citizens (RCA) Richmond
Richmond Community Coalition Richmond
Richmond Community Coalition SD38 – Richmond School District
NPA SD39 – Vancouver School District
NPA Vancouver

Statements for the following were filed after the deadline with a late filing fee of $500:

Candidate ballot name Jurisdiction Endorsement
Laura Busheikin Islands Trust
Chris Qiu SD39 – Vancouver School District NPA
John Coupar Vancouver NPA
Sarah Kirby-Yung Vancouver NPA

Extensions:
Due to extenuating circumstances, extensions to the filing deadline were granted to the following:

Candidate ballot name Jurisdiction Endorsement
Rob Bottos Coquitlam
Kevin B Storrie Nanaimo
William Beldessi North Coast Regional District
Lorne Lewis Sunshine Coast Regional District
Terry Sheldon Township of Langley

 

Elector organization ballot name Jurisdiction
Building Bridges NV SD44 – North Vancouver School District

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Contact:
Rebecca Penz
Director, Communications
Elections BC
Phone: 250-886-0806
Email: rebecca.penz@elections.bc.ca
Website: elections.bc.ca

Elections BC is the independent, non-partisan Office of the Legislature responsible for administering electoral processes in B.C. under the Election Act, Referendum Act, Recall and Initiative Act and Local Elections Campaign Financing Act.