Become a Registered Third Party |
If a person, corporation or trade union intends to spend money between May 2, 2022 and election day, on advertisements or other materials that support, promote or oppose a candidate in the municipal election, or a question on the ballot, they are required to register as a third party advertiser with the Town Clerk. The registration period for a third party advertiser for the next municipal general election will be May 2 to October 21, 2022. |
Rules for Third Party Advertisers |
The Municipal Elections Act, 1996 sets out rules for third party advertising:
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Eligibility |
You are eligible to register as a third party advertiser if you are:
You are not eligible to register as a third party advertiser if you are:
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How to Register |
In the next general election, registration to become a third party advertiser will open May 2, and close on October 21, 2022. Third party advertisers must be registered in each municipality where they want to advertise. All third party advertisers must book an appointment with the Town Clerk to register. To book an appointment, please contact elections@aurora.ca Those interested in becoming a third party advertiser must file a Notice of Registration in person or by an agent. This Notice of Registration must be certified by the Town Clerk before any money can be raised or spent on advertising. There is no fee required to register as a third party advertiser. At the time of filing, the following documentation must be provided: Filing as an individual registrant:
Filing as an agent on behalf of an individual registrant:
Filing as the official representative of a corporation or trade union registrant:
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