Voters in Kitimat and surrounding communities are heading to the polls Saturday to choose their local representatives for the next four years.
In Kitimat, incumbent Mayor Philip Germuth is seeking re-election against Daniel Boudreau and Terry Marleau.
Twelve candidates are also competing for six seats on Kitimat council, including incumbents Edwin Empinado, Mario Feldhoff, Gerry Leibel, Michelle Martins and Graham Pitzel.
Across the Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine, contested elections are taking place in electoral areas A, C and E, while directors in areas B, D and F have been elected by acclamation.
School trustee elections are also taking place across Coast Mountains School District 82, including a contested race in Kitimat.
Our newsroom will provide rolling coverage throughout election night as ballots are counted, winners are reported and new councils and school boards take shape.
Results will be updated as information becomes available. All results are preliminary until officially confirmed.
