Special Ballot requests now being accepted ahead of the 2021 Municipal Election

Medicine Hat – City residents who will be out of town between Saturday, October 9 and Monday, October 18, 2021 are able to participate in the 2021 Municipal Election by requesting a Special (mail-in) Ballot.

“We want to ensure electors of Medicine Hat have the ability to have their say in the Municipal Election, regardless if they’re away from the city during the election period,” said Jessica Robinson, Deputy Returning Officer. “Special Ballots are a safe and secure means for electors to cast their vote.”

Requests for special (mail-in) ballots must be received before 4:30 p.m., Monday, October 4, 2021 by contacting Jessica Robinson, Deputy Returning Officer.

In the case of Special Ballots, it is the electors’ responsibility to complete the ballot package and return it by mail or in-person by 4:30 p.m., on election day: Monday, October 18, 2021.

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For further information, please contact:

Deputy Returning Officer