--- title: "Langley Strong candidates in the Langley Township 2026 election | voche.me" canonical_url: "https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/parties/langley-strong/candidates" last_updated: "2026-10-31T17:02:33.442Z" meta: description: "All 12 Langley Strong candidates on the October 17, 2026 Langley Township ballot, grouped by office with links to each profile." "og:description": "All 12 Langley Strong candidates on the October 17, 2026 Langley Township ballot, grouped by office with links to each profile." "og:title": "Langley Strong candidates in the Langley Township 2026 election" "twitter:description": "All 12 Langley Strong candidates on the October 17, 2026 Langley Township ballot, grouped by office with links to each profile." "twitter:title": "Langley Strong candidates in the Langley Township 2026 election" --- Langley Strong · Langley Township 2026 # Every Langley Strong candidate 12 candidates on the October 17, 2026 ballot. Each one links to a full profile with their own background, priorities and sources. [Back to Langley Strong ](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/parties/langley-strong) [**12**Candidates](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/parties/langley-strong/candidates) [**4/4**Issues with published policy](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/parties/langley-strong/platform) [**28**Sources on file](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/parties/langley-strong/money) **7**Questions answered THE SHAPE OF THIS SLATE ## What Langley Strong is asking for Langley Strong is running 12 candidates across 3 of the three races on the ballot: 1 for Mayor, 6 for Councillor, 5 for School Trustee. It is running a full slate for School Trustee, which means it is asking voters for every seat on that body. Its mayoral candidate is Jay Lundgren. 1 OF 1 SEAT CONTESTED ## Mayor [**Jay Lundgren**](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/jay-lundgren) 6 OF 8 SEATS CONTESTED ## Councillor [**Barb Martens**Councillor, Township of Langley](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/barb-martens) [**Blair Whitmarsh**Councillor, Township of Langley](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/blair-whitmarsh) [**Kim Richter**Councillor, Township of Langley](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/kim-richter) [**Lauren Chalus**](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/lauren-chalus) [**Margaret Kunst**Councillor, Township of Langley](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/margaret-kunst) [**Teresa Townsley**](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/teresa-townsley) 5 OF 5 SEATS CONTESTED ## School Trustee [**Candy Ashdown**Chair, Langley Board of Education](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/candy-ashdown) [**Charlie Fox**Trustee, Langley Board of Education](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/charlie-fox) [**Holly Dickinson**Trustee, Langley Board of Education](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/holly-dickinson) [**Kathie Dalziel**Trustee-elect, Langley Board of Education](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/kathie-dalziel) [**Neil Turner**Trustee-elect, Langley Board of Education](https://voche.me/bc/langley-township-2026/candidates/neil-turner) ### How a candidate is linked to a party Only the official Township of Langley candidate list decides which party a candidate belongs to on this site. A party's own list of candidates is not enough on its own, and a candidate running with no party is never attached to one. ## Sources A source marked SAYS SO ITSELF is the party's own material. It proves what the party claims, not that the claim is true. 1. [Register of Elector Organizations by Jurisdiction, as of October 30, 2026 ](https://elections.bc.ca/docs/fin/List-of-elector-organizations-by-jurisdiction.pdf)Elections BC · published October 30, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 2. [Elector organizations: registration and financial reporting ](https://elections.bc.ca/local-elections/elector-organizations/)Elections BC · checked October 30, 2026 3. [Financial Reports and Political Contributions System: local elections scanned reports search ](https://contributions.electionsbc.gov.bc.ca/pcs/LESearch.aspx)Elections BC · checked October 30, 2026 4. [2026 Election Results ](https://www.tol.ca/en/the-township/2026-results.aspx)Township of Langley · checked October 30, 2026 5. [About the Candidates, 2026 Elections ](https://www.tol.ca/en/the-township/about-the-candidates.aspx)Township of Langley · checked October 30, 2026 6. [Langley Strong: home page ](https://langleystrong.ca/)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · checked October 30, 2026 7. [Langley Strong: About Langley Strong ](https://langleystrong.ca/about/)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · checked October 30, 2026 8. [Langley Strong: Platform ](https://langleystrong.ca/platform/)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · checked October 30, 2026 9. [Langley Strong: Our Plan to Restore Respect, full platform (PDF) ](https://langleystrong.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/LangleyStrong_Platform_00_Full_20260923_Reduced.pdf)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · published September 23, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 10. [Langley Strong: Keep Langley Schools Strong, trustee platform (PDF) ](https://langleystrong.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/LangleyStrong_Platform_Trustees_20260918_Reduced.pdf)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · published September 18, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 11. [Langley Strong: The Team ](https://langleystrong.ca/team/)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · checked October 30, 2026 12. [Langley Strong: Jay Lundgren ](https://langleystrong.ca/team/jay-lundgren/)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · checked October 30, 2026 13. [Langley Strong pledges forensic audit of Township finances in first 100 days ](https://langleystrong.ca/news/langley-strong-pledges-forensic-audit-of-township-finances-in-first-100-days/)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · published September 8, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 14. [Langley Strong releases full ten-pillar platform ](https://langleystrong.ca/news/langley-strong-releases-full-ten-pillar-platform-and-a-tool-that-builds-each-voter-a-personal-version/)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · published September 23, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 15. [Langley Strong trustees release Keep Langley Schools Strong ](https://langleystrong.ca/news/langley-strong-trustees-release-keep-langley-schools-strong-a-five-pillar-plan-built-on-a-97-per-cent-graduation-rate-and-5030-new-student-spaces/)SAYS SO ITSELFLangley Strong · published September 19, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 16. [New slate Langley Strong to contest Township elections ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/03/09/new-slate-langley-strong-to-contest-township-elections/)Langley Advance Times · published March 9, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 17. [Township budget passes after acrimonious council meeting ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/03/16/township-budget-passes-after-acrimonious-council-meeting/)Langley Advance Times · published March 16, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 18. [Woodward officially running for second term as Langley Township mayor ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/04/11/woodward-officially-running-for-second-term-as-langley-township-mayor/)Langley Advance Times · published April 11, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 19. [Mayoral, council candidates announced for Langley Strong slate in Township ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/05/05/mayoral-council-candidates-announced-for-langley-strong-slate-in-township/)Langley Advance Times · published May 5, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 20. [Langley Strong to run full slate for council, school board ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/05/15/langley-strong-to-run-full-slate-for-council-school-board/)Langley Advance Times · published May 15, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 21. [Langley Strong slate says posters were improperly taken down by order of Township ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/06/27/video-langley-strong-slate-says-posters-were-improperly-taken-down-by-order-of-township/)Langley Advance Times · published June 27, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 22. [Legal action targets Township mayor, councillors over previous lawsuit ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/07/27/legal-action-targets-township-mayor-councillors-over-previous-lawsuit/)Langley Advance Times · published July 27, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 23. [Langley Strong accuses Progress slate of breaking ad rules ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/08/07/langley-strong-accuses-progress-slate-of-breaking-ad-rules/)Langley Advance Times · published August 7, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 24. [Mayor, Langley Township respond to latest court action ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/08/21/mayor-langley-township-respond-to-latest-court-action/)Langley Advance Times · published August 21, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 25. [Langley Strong wins mayor’s seat, 6 of 8 council positions in Township ](https://langleyadvancetimes.com/2026/10/17/langley-strong-wins-mayors-seat-6-of-8-council-positions-in-township/)Langley Advance Times · published October 17, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 26. [Mayoral shakeup in Langley Township and City with incumbents overthrown ](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/langley-2026-municipal-election-results)Daily Hive · published October 18, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 27. [It’s all about the money: The financial focus in Langley’s fight for the mayor’s chair ](https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/its-all-about-the-money-the-financial-focus-in-langleys-fight-for-the-mayors-chair/)CTV News · published October 9, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 28. [Langley Township takes on big debts for big projects ](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/township-langley-growing-debt-9.7173662)CBC News · published April 23, 2026 · checked October 30, 2026 ## Sitemap See the full [sitemap](/bc/langley-township-2026/sitemap.md) for all pages.