2022 General Local Elections Disclosure Statements Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 2, 2023

VICTORIA – Disclosure statements for the 2022 General Local Elections are now available on the Elections BC website.

Scanned disclosure statements:

Campaign contribution data:

Disclosure statements must be filed within 90 days after General Voting Day for a local election. The filing deadline for the 2022 General Local Elections was Friday, January 13, 2023.

The statements include information on all contributions, election expenses, transfers and other transactions related to the campaign. Elections BC has begun reviewing the statements for compliance with the Local Elections Campaign Financing Act.

Two elector organizations and 87 candidate disclosure statements were not filed by the deadline. These disclosure statements may be filed by the late filing deadline, Monday, February 13, 2023, with a late filing fee of $500. A list of late filers is available on the Elections BC website here: https://www.elections.bc.ca/docs/lecfa/2022-GLE-late-filers.pdf

Due to extenuating circumstances, extensions to the filing deadline were granted to eight candidates:

Ballot name

Jurisdiction

Extension date

Paul Lambert

Coquitlam

February 13, 2023

Rob Bottos

Coquitlam

January 20, 2023

Jamie Keamo

Port Hardy

February 14, 2023

Amy Lubik

Port Moody

January 18, 2023

Lynn Kelsey

SD67 – Okanagan Skaha School District

February 10, 2023

Jenniffer Hanson

SD84 – Vancouver Island West School District

January 16, 2023

RollerGirl

Vancouver

February 23, 2023

Stephen Andrew

Victoria

February 28, 2023

For more information on how to use the Financial Reports and Political Contributions system (FRPC) on Elections BC’s website, see the links below.

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Contact:
Andrew Watson
Director, Communications
Elections BC
Phone: 250-387-1709
Email: Andrew.Watson@elections.bc.ca
Website: elections.bc.ca

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