Released October 2, 2024
WEYBURN – The City of Weyburn is offering mail-in ballots as a convenient voting option for all eligible voters in the upcoming municipal election. Applications are now being accepted both in person and electronically.
How to Apply for a Mail-in Ballot:
- Electronically:
Voters can apply for a mail-in ballot by emailing election@weyburn.ca to request a mail-in ballot package. Once the registration and declaration forms are completed, signed, and submitted along with the required identification, the Returning Officer will confirm the application via email. - In Person:
Voters can also apply in person by visiting the Returning Office at City Hall, 157 3rd Street NE, during regular office hours. Voters must bring acceptable identification and complete a voter registration and declaration form.
Important Deadlines:
- October 31, 4:00 p.m. – Deadline to submit electronic mail-in ballot applications.
- November 12, 4:00 p.m. – Deadline to submit in-person mail-in ballot applications.
Once the application is approved, voters will be added to the mail-in voter registry. A mail-in ballot package will be sent out as soon as the ballots become available.
Eligibility Criteria: To vote by mail-in ballot, voters must:
- Be a Canadian citizen and at least 18 years of age on Election Day.
- Have resided in Saskatchewan for at least six consecutive months.
- Have been a resident of Weyburn or owned assessable land in Weyburn for at least three consecutive months.
For more information, please contact the Returning Officer at election@weyburn.ca or visit the City of Weyburn website.
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For inquiries contact:
Kyle Hertes
Communications Coordinator | City of Weyburn
(306) 848-3236 | khertes@weyburn.ca