Candidates For Election
The next municipal election will be held Monday, October 26, 2026. Below you'll find a list of candidates running for office.
Please see the Municipal Elections 2026 page for details on the municipal wards (map and "Find my Ward" app), voting period, how to vote, etc.
Unofficial List of Candidates
Please note this list is UNOFFICIAL until certified by the Municipal Clerk in late August.
Mayor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Grantham | 371 Riverview Drive, Strathroy | 519-719-5948 | colingrantham27@gmail.com | May 1, 2026 |
| Brian (Bo) Derbyshire | 7080 Century Drive, Melbourne | 519-872-1704 | boderb72@icloud.com | May 1, 2026 |
Deputy Mayor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McGuire | 535 Head Street, Strathroy | 519-777-6151| mamcguire@rogers.com | May 8, 2026 |
Ward 1 Councillor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Pelkman | 52 Willow Crescent, Strathroy | 226-376-1717 | pelkmansteve@gmail.com | May 5, 2026 |
| Kevin Morrison | 175 East Centre Street, Strathroy | 519-955-5172 | kmorrison@rogers.com | May 19, 2026 |
Ward 2 Councillor
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Willsie | 8660 Longwoods Road, Mount Brydges | 519-282-8836 | gwillsie@hotmail.com | May 1, 2026 |
Trustee, London District Catholic School Board
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Lamb | 59 Clarence Street, Strathroy | 519-868-4174 | lambj@cintas.com | May 5, 2026 |
Trustee, Thames Valley District School Board
| Name | Address | Contact Details | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Candidates Currently |
Withdrawn Nominations
No nominations have been withdrawn at this time.
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