Candidate campaigns
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Ballot images
Campaign materials and signageCandidates cannot use an image of a ballot in their campaign materials. The candidate’s name with an “X” beside it is not considered to be an image of a ballot.
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Elections Calgary logo
Campaign materials and signageThe Elections Calgary logo may not be used in candidate campaign materials.
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Signage
Campaign materials and signageReview the City of Calgary's bylaws on election signs, and other information like how to repurpose and dispose of them properly.
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Apartment, condo building and mobile park access
Candidate campaignsCandidates, official agents and campaign workers should have access to each residence in a building containing two or more residences or to each residence in a mobile home park.
You are responsible for providing each campaign worker with Form 12 – Campaign worker proof of identification. Form 12 may be reproduced in as many copies as are required.
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Campaigning at voting stations
Candidate campaignsCampaigning is not allowed inside a voting station or on the property around the station during the Advance Vote and Election Day. Displaying or distributing campaign materials such as buttons, signs, cars with banners and t-shirts inside or around voting stations is not allowed.
The Presiding Deputy Returning Officer will remove all non-compliant campaign materials which contravenes the Local Authorities Election Act and ask a person to leave the voting station.