October 19, 2026 — Sarnia electors continue to vote online as Election Day approaches.

As of 4 p.m. on October 19 a total of 5,441 electors had cast their vote via the internet voting system. This represents a participation rate of approximately 8.9 per cent.

In 2022, a total of 4,330 electors had cast their vote in the same time period, specifically by 4 p.m. on the fourth day of internet voting.

Online voting continues until 8 p.m. on October 26, 2026.

The City has opened a Voter Help Centre on the first floor of City Hall which will operate from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., seven days a week, from October 16 to 26. On Election Day, October 26, the Voter Help Centre will be open 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The Voter Help Centre can:

  • Provide for internet voting on site via internet voting kiosks;
  • Assist electors with casting their vote via internet voting kiosks;
  • Confirm if an elector is on the Voters’ List;
  • Process Applications to Amend the Voters’ List, including additions and corrections allowing for an elector to receive a Voter Information Letter including an internet voting PIN; and/or
  • Issue a Voter Information Letter.

Residents can also call the Voter Help Centre at 1-877-472-7642 for any election related support.

In-person voting via paper ballots will take place on Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. In-person voters can vote at any one of nine voting places located across the City. For more information about voting visit www.sarnia.ca/Vote2026.

Sarnia Transit will offer free service on October 26 to assist electors in accessing in-person voting.