Elections Alberta
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An independent, non-partisan office of the Legislative Assembly.
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NEWS RELEASE – Elections Alberta issues the petition for the “No New Coal Mining in the Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountains” citizen initiative. The proponent may begin collecting signatures.
Find out what happens next at: https://ow.ly/7GuO50YbTvQ
Find out what happens next at: https://ow.ly/7GuO50YbTvQ
February 10, 2026 at 9:30 PM
NEWS RELEASE – Elections Alberta issues the petition for the “No New Coal Mining in the Eastern Slopes of the Rocky Mountains” citizen initiative. The proponent may begin collecting signatures.
Find out what happens next at: https://ow.ly/7GuO50YbTvQ
Find out what happens next at: https://ow.ly/7GuO50YbTvQ
Q: Where do canvassers get petition signature sheets?
A: Signature sheets come from the petition organizer (proponent), not Elections Alberta.
Visit elections.ab.ca/recall-initiative for more non-bot answers.
A: Signature sheets come from the petition organizer (proponent), not Elections Alberta.
Visit elections.ab.ca/recall-initiative for more non-bot answers.
February 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Q: Where do canvassers get petition signature sheets?
A: Signature sheets come from the petition organizer (proponent), not Elections Alberta.
Visit elections.ab.ca/recall-initiative for more non-bot answers.
A: Signature sheets come from the petition organizer (proponent), not Elections Alberta.
Visit elections.ab.ca/recall-initiative for more non-bot answers.
NEWS RELEASE - The signature collection period has ended for the Airdrie-East recall petition. Elections Alberta has received and verified this petition as prescribed in the Recall Act s.8(2).
Read about the results here: https://ow.ly/76g350YbNss
Read about the results here: https://ow.ly/76g350YbNss
February 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM
NEWS RELEASE - The signature collection period has ended for the Airdrie-East recall petition. Elections Alberta has received and verified this petition as prescribed in the Recall Act s.8(2).
Read about the results here: https://ow.ly/76g350YbNss
Read about the results here: https://ow.ly/76g350YbNss
📣 Elections Alberta has enabled the online financial system for parties, constituency associations, and third party advertisers to submit their 2025 Annual Financial Statements. The due date for submissions is March 31, 2026.
February 7, 2026 at 4:00 PM
📣 Elections Alberta has enabled the online financial system for parties, constituency associations, and third party advertisers to submit their 2025 Annual Financial Statements. The due date for submissions is March 31, 2026.
Now Hiring!🌟
Elections Alberta is seeking Election Clerks to join our team leading up to and during electoral events. This is a full/part time position in each electoral division (89) in Alberta. For complete details visit https://ow.ly/9W0j50Y8nqt and apply today!
Elections Alberta is seeking Election Clerks to join our team leading up to and during electoral events. This is a full/part time position in each electoral division (89) in Alberta. For complete details visit https://ow.ly/9W0j50Y8nqt and apply today!
February 5, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Now Hiring!🌟
Elections Alberta is seeking Election Clerks to join our team leading up to and during electoral events. This is a full/part time position in each electoral division (89) in Alberta. For complete details visit https://ow.ly/9W0j50Y8nqt and apply today!
Elections Alberta is seeking Election Clerks to join our team leading up to and during electoral events. This is a full/part time position in each electoral division (89) in Alberta. For complete details visit https://ow.ly/9W0j50Y8nqt and apply today!
Now Hiring🌟
Elections Alberta is seeking GIS technologists to join our team. There are two temporary positions with a possibility of extension, in Edmonton.
Visit elections.ab.ca/jobs and apply today!
Elections Alberta is seeking GIS technologists to join our team. There are two temporary positions with a possibility of extension, in Edmonton.
Visit elections.ab.ca/jobs and apply today!
February 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Now Hiring🌟
Elections Alberta is seeking GIS technologists to join our team. There are two temporary positions with a possibility of extension, in Edmonton.
Visit elections.ab.ca/jobs and apply today!
Elections Alberta is seeking GIS technologists to join our team. There are two temporary positions with a possibility of extension, in Edmonton.
Visit elections.ab.ca/jobs and apply today!
🔔 2025 Q4 Contribution reports for Parties and Third Party Advertisers are now available at https://ow.ly/Q39f50XTbb7.
January 30, 2026 at 8:30 PM
🔔 2025 Q4 Contribution reports for Parties and Third Party Advertisers are now available at https://ow.ly/Q39f50XTbb7.
Q: Are Elections Alberta officials involved in petition canvassing events?
A: No. Petition proponents are entirely responsible for conducting and staffing any canvassing activity. Our staff is not present and may not engage in any activity supporting or opposing a petition.
A: No. Petition proponents are entirely responsible for conducting and staffing any canvassing activity. Our staff is not present and may not engage in any activity supporting or opposing a petition.
January 29, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Q: Are Elections Alberta officials involved in petition canvassing events?
A: No. Petition proponents are entirely responsible for conducting and staffing any canvassing activity. Our staff is not present and may not engage in any activity supporting or opposing a petition.
A: No. Petition proponents are entirely responsible for conducting and staffing any canvassing activity. Our staff is not present and may not engage in any activity supporting or opposing a petition.
NEWS RELEASE – Today, a Notice of Initiative Petition has been issued. This confirms a Citizen Initiative application has been received and it has met the requirements of section 2 of the Citizen Initiative Act.
To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/AHo050Y4qcS
To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/AHo050Y4qcS
January 27, 2026 at 10:00 PM
NEWS RELEASE – Today, a Notice of Initiative Petition has been issued. This confirms a Citizen Initiative application has been received and it has met the requirements of section 2 of the Citizen Initiative Act.
To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/AHo050Y4qcS
To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/AHo050Y4qcS
Q: Can event space or money be donated to a petition organizer?
A: Yes, they can accept contributions as long as they comply with legislation.
Get the complete facts about the contribution rules:
Recall https://ow.ly/Zjhc50Y43SS
Initiative https://ow.ly/gbKq50Y40ZN
A: Yes, they can accept contributions as long as they comply with legislation.
Get the complete facts about the contribution rules:
Recall https://ow.ly/Zjhc50Y43SS
Initiative https://ow.ly/gbKq50Y40ZN
January 26, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Q: Can event space or money be donated to a petition organizer?
A: Yes, they can accept contributions as long as they comply with legislation.
Get the complete facts about the contribution rules:
Recall https://ow.ly/Zjhc50Y43SS
Initiative https://ow.ly/gbKq50Y40ZN
A: Yes, they can accept contributions as long as they comply with legislation.
Get the complete facts about the contribution rules:
Recall https://ow.ly/Zjhc50Y43SS
Initiative https://ow.ly/gbKq50Y40ZN
Do businesses and other organizations have to provide access for petition canvassers to their facilities?
No. The Citizen Initiative Act does not grant canvassers any special access rights. Access may be granted at the discretion of the landlord, business, or organization.
No. The Citizen Initiative Act does not grant canvassers any special access rights. Access may be granted at the discretion of the landlord, business, or organization.
January 22, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Do businesses and other organizations have to provide access for petition canvassers to their facilities?
No. The Citizen Initiative Act does not grant canvassers any special access rights. Access may be granted at the discretion of the landlord, business, or organization.
No. The Citizen Initiative Act does not grant canvassers any special access rights. Access may be granted at the discretion of the landlord, business, or organization.
NEWS RELEASE - The signature collection period has ended for the Calgary-Bow recall petition. Elections Alberta has received and verified this petition as prescribed in the Recall Act s.8(2).
Read about the results here: https://ow.ly/zujJ50Y0VQM
Read about the results here: https://ow.ly/zujJ50Y0VQM
January 21, 2026 at 10:30 PM
NEWS RELEASE - The signature collection period has ended for the Calgary-Bow recall petition. Elections Alberta has received and verified this petition as prescribed in the Recall Act s.8(2).
Read about the results here: https://ow.ly/zujJ50Y0VQM
Read about the results here: https://ow.ly/zujJ50Y0VQM
Q: What's the petition signature verification process?
A: We follow the process as prescribed in the Citizen Initiative Act or Recall Act, including validating every signature.
Get the facts about the process here:
Recall https://ow.ly/7U8O50Y0PLA
Initiative https://ow.ly/Csr950Y0PLB
A: We follow the process as prescribed in the Citizen Initiative Act or Recall Act, including validating every signature.
Get the facts about the process here:
Recall https://ow.ly/7U8O50Y0PLA
Initiative https://ow.ly/Csr950Y0PLB
January 21, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Q: What's the petition signature verification process?
A: We follow the process as prescribed in the Citizen Initiative Act or Recall Act, including validating every signature.
Get the facts about the process here:
Recall https://ow.ly/7U8O50Y0PLA
Initiative https://ow.ly/Csr950Y0PLB
A: We follow the process as prescribed in the Citizen Initiative Act or Recall Act, including validating every signature.
Get the facts about the process here:
Recall https://ow.ly/7U8O50Y0PLA
Initiative https://ow.ly/Csr950Y0PLB
Q: How long does it take to get my canvasser badge after I sign up with the petition organizer?
A: You submit your application to the organizer, then they're responsible for submitting it to us. Once received, ADD 2-3 days for us to process then ADD 1-3 days for ExpressPost.
A: You submit your application to the organizer, then they're responsible for submitting it to us. Once received, ADD 2-3 days for us to process then ADD 1-3 days for ExpressPost.
January 19, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Q: How long does it take to get my canvasser badge after I sign up with the petition organizer?
A: You submit your application to the organizer, then they're responsible for submitting it to us. Once received, ADD 2-3 days for us to process then ADD 1-3 days for ExpressPost.
A: You submit your application to the organizer, then they're responsible for submitting it to us. Once received, ADD 2-3 days for us to process then ADD 1-3 days for ExpressPost.
📣 Party and Third Party Advertiser Q4-2025 contribution reports are due today. Login to Election's Alberta's online financial system to submit your report.
The Q4-2025 contribution reports will be published on January 30, 2026.
The Q4-2025 contribution reports will be published on January 30, 2026.
January 15, 2026 at 6:01 PM
📣 Party and Third Party Advertiser Q4-2025 contribution reports are due today. Login to Election's Alberta's online financial system to submit your report.
The Q4-2025 contribution reports will be published on January 30, 2026.
The Q4-2025 contribution reports will be published on January 30, 2026.
Petition Q: Who sees names on petition sheets?
A: Only the petitioner organizers and Elections Alberta.
Have other petition questions? Find official answers at elections.ab.ca/recall-initiative
A: Only the petitioner organizers and Elections Alberta.
Have other petition questions? Find official answers at elections.ab.ca/recall-initiative
January 12, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Petition Q: Who sees names on petition sheets?
A: Only the petitioner organizers and Elections Alberta.
Have other petition questions? Find official answers at elections.ab.ca/recall-initiative
A: Only the petitioner organizers and Elections Alberta.
Have other petition questions? Find official answers at elections.ab.ca/recall-initiative
Q: What ID do I need when signing a citizen initiative petition?
A: 1 piece government photo ID or 2 pieces of authorized ID. Must show residential address. (Note: applies to petitions issued after December 11).
Have other petition questions? Find non-AI answers at https://ow.ly/gtmO50XUfTB
A: 1 piece government photo ID or 2 pieces of authorized ID. Must show residential address. (Note: applies to petitions issued after December 11).
Have other petition questions? Find non-AI answers at https://ow.ly/gtmO50XUfTB
January 11, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Q: What ID do I need when signing a citizen initiative petition?
A: 1 piece government photo ID or 2 pieces of authorized ID. Must show residential address. (Note: applies to petitions issued after December 11).
Have other petition questions? Find non-AI answers at https://ow.ly/gtmO50XUfTB
A: 1 piece government photo ID or 2 pieces of authorized ID. Must show residential address. (Note: applies to petitions issued after December 11).
Have other petition questions? Find non-AI answers at https://ow.ly/gtmO50XUfTB
Petition Q: How long does it take us to process canvasser applications?
A: 2-3 days, ID is sent out ExpressPost.
Have other petition questions? Find real answers at https://ow.ly/qIgy50XUfyx
A: 2-3 days, ID is sent out ExpressPost.
Have other petition questions? Find real answers at https://ow.ly/qIgy50XUfyx
January 10, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Petition Q: How long does it take us to process canvasser applications?
A: 2-3 days, ID is sent out ExpressPost.
Have other petition questions? Find real answers at https://ow.ly/qIgy50XUfyx
A: 2-3 days, ID is sent out ExpressPost.
Have other petition questions? Find real answers at https://ow.ly/qIgy50XUfyx
Petition Questions? What ID is required? How long does it take to process canvasser applications? Who sees petition sheets?
Visit our website for those answers and more: https://ow.ly/SM9Q50XUaIU
Visit our website for those answers and more: https://ow.ly/SM9Q50XUaIU
January 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Petition Questions? What ID is required? How long does it take to process canvasser applications? Who sees petition sheets?
Visit our website for those answers and more: https://ow.ly/SM9Q50XUaIU
Visit our website for those answers and more: https://ow.ly/SM9Q50XUaIU
📣 REMINDER – Party and Third Party Advertiser Q4-2025 contribution reports are due on January 15, 2026. Login to Election's Alberta's online financial system to submit your report.
The Q4-2025 contribution reports will be published on January 30, 2026.
The Q4-2025 contribution reports will be published on January 30, 2026.
January 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM
📣 REMINDER – Party and Third Party Advertiser Q4-2025 contribution reports are due on January 15, 2026. Login to Election's Alberta's online financial system to submit your report.
The Q4-2025 contribution reports will be published on January 30, 2026.
The Q4-2025 contribution reports will be published on January 30, 2026.
NEWS RELEASE – Elections Alberta issues the citizen initiative petition for the constitutional referendum proposal “A Referendum Relating to Alberta Independence”. The proponent may begin collecting signatures.
Find out what happens next at: https://ow.ly/7wsv50XLGqC
Find out what happens next at: https://ow.ly/7wsv50XLGqC
January 2, 2026 at 9:00 PM
NEWS RELEASE – Elections Alberta issues the citizen initiative petition for the constitutional referendum proposal “A Referendum Relating to Alberta Independence”. The proponent may begin collecting signatures.
Find out what happens next at: https://ow.ly/7wsv50XLGqC
Find out what happens next at: https://ow.ly/7wsv50XLGqC
Happy new year from Elections Alberta! ✨
Our office is open today and we're here to serve Albertans in 2026.
Our office is open today and we're here to serve Albertans in 2026.
January 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Happy new year from Elections Alberta! ✨
Our office is open today and we're here to serve Albertans in 2026.
Our office is open today and we're here to serve Albertans in 2026.
Warm wishes this holiday season from all of us at Elections Alberta!☃️
Please note that our office will be closed from Wednesday, Dec 24 to Thursday, Jan 1. We will be back Friday, Jan 2.
#Happy Holidays #Winterbreak #OfficeClosed
Please note that our office will be closed from Wednesday, Dec 24 to Thursday, Jan 1. We will be back Friday, Jan 2.
#Happy Holidays #Winterbreak #OfficeClosed
December 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Warm wishes this holiday season from all of us at Elections Alberta!☃️
Please note that our office will be closed from Wednesday, Dec 24 to Thursday, Jan 1. We will be back Friday, Jan 2.
#Happy Holidays #Winterbreak #OfficeClosed
Please note that our office will be closed from Wednesday, Dec 24 to Thursday, Jan 1. We will be back Friday, Jan 2.
#Happy Holidays #Winterbreak #OfficeClosed
Now Hiring!🌟
Elections Alberta is seeking returning officers. Visit https://ow.ly/2giK50XNJvs to learn more about this important position and apply today!
#AlbertaCareers #ElectionsAB
Elections Alberta is seeking returning officers. Visit https://ow.ly/2giK50XNJvs to learn more about this important position and apply today!
#AlbertaCareers #ElectionsAB
December 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Now Hiring!🌟
Elections Alberta is seeking returning officers. Visit https://ow.ly/2giK50XNJvs to learn more about this important position and apply today!
#AlbertaCareers #ElectionsAB
Elections Alberta is seeking returning officers. Visit https://ow.ly/2giK50XNJvs to learn more about this important position and apply today!
#AlbertaCareers #ElectionsAB
NEWS RELEASE – Election Alberta issues petitions to recall the Members of the Legislative Assembly for Electoral Divisions 27, 57, and 64.
The petition applicants may begin collecting signatures. Learn more: https://ow.ly/UGK950XLEHh
The petition applicants may begin collecting signatures. Learn more: https://ow.ly/UGK950XLEHh
December 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
NEWS RELEASE – Election Alberta issues petitions to recall the Members of the Legislative Assembly for Electoral Divisions 27, 57, and 64.
The petition applicants may begin collecting signatures. Learn more: https://ow.ly/UGK950XLEHh
The petition applicants may begin collecting signatures. Learn more: https://ow.ly/UGK950XLEHh