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MLA in Cariboo-Chilcotin · BC provincial 2026
# Douglas Gook
BC Green Party candidate for MLA in Cariboo-Chilcotin. No statement from him was found.
Douglas Gook is on Elections BC's list of accepted nominations for Cariboo-Chilcotin with the affiliation BC Green Party. On 2026-10-03 the BC Greens' candidates pages did not list him, and voche.me found no website, social media account or 2026 news report that names him as the candidate. The list also shows Kathryn Askew (BC NDP) and Lorne Doerkson (Conservative Party) in the district.
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BC Green Party2026
Douglas GookBritish Columbia provincial election
*Douglas GookMLAv.*
Candidate research / October 3, 2026
A researched record of Douglas Gook's BC Green Party candidacy in Cariboo-Chilcotin. voche.me found no statement from him and no past public role on record, so the commitments listed are the party's.
**6**Commitments **5**Sources
Public schedule / Through election day
## Where can you hear Douglas Gook?
No public appearance by the candidate was confirmed on 2026-10-03. The two voting dates come from Elections BC.
Checked October 3, 2026 · All event times are Pacific time. Recheck the organizer before travelling.
- [2026 provincial election: key dates](https://elections.bc.ca/2026-provincial-election/)Official record · Elections BC
View every date through Oct 24
1. Oct 9No appearance confirmed
2. Oct 10No appearance confirmed
3. Oct 11No appearance confirmed
4. Oct 12No appearance confirmed
5. Oct 13No appearance confirmed
6. Oct 14No appearance confirmed
7. Oct 15No appearance confirmed
8. Oct 16Voting day
9. Oct 17No appearance confirmed
10. Oct 18No appearance confirmed
11. Oct 19No appearance confirmed
12. Oct 20No appearance confirmed
13. Oct 21No appearance confirmed
14. Oct 22No appearance confirmed
15. Oct 23No appearance confirmed
16. Oct 24Voting day
### Voting dates
- Oct 16Advance voting opens
- Oct 24Final Voting Day
At official British Columbia voting places. These dates apply to every voter and are not candidate appearances. [Find your voting place](https://elections.bc.ca/2026-provincial-election/where-to-vote/)
- [2026 provincial election: key dates](https://elections.bc.ca/2026-provincial-election/)Official record · Elections BC
On dates without a confirmed appearance the public schedule is unknown; the candidate may still have activities that day. This static page changes only when its research is updated.
01 / Introduction
## About Douglas Gook
Elections BC lists Douglas Gook as a candidate in Cariboo-Chilcotin with the affiliation BC Green Party. The list shows nominations that Elections BC has accepted, and nominations closed at 1 p.m. (Pacific time) on October 3, 2026.
The BC Greens' own candidates page, read on 2026-10-03, names 33 candidates and none for Cariboo-Chilcotin. The party's website also holds six candidate pages that the index page does not link (Patrick McCutcheon, Rebecca Haber, Beatrice Sharpe, Nolen Scott, Christine Kinnie and Teri Young). None of them is for this district, and a direct request for a page under his name returned HTTP 404.
voche.me found no campaign website, public social media account, biography or 2026 news report that names him as the BC Green candidate in Cariboo-Chilcotin. His work history, any past public role and any position he holds on an issue are unknown on this date. The BC Greens' 2026 plan is the party's, and it does not name him.
voche.me has not contacted the campaign.
Read the sources
Promises / Commitments and evidence
## Commitments and the available evidence.
Published positions and selected commitments, separated by election cycle. Status labels describe the evidence reviewed, not a numerical score or a complete audit of the platform. Council approval is different from delivery.
6 commitments shown · Checked Oct 3
2026 · HousingCampaign pledge
### Build and protect 26,000 non-market homes a year (party platform)
The BC Greens' plan page says: "Build and protect 26,000 permanently affordable, non-market homes a year, and make it easier and quicker to build all forms of housing."
Evidence & next checks
- Evidence reviewed
- This is the party's platform. The page does not name Douglas Gook, and voche.me found no statement in which he repeats it.
- What still needs checking
- Does he support this, and by what date?
- [Our Plan for British Columbia](https://bcgreens.ca/our-plan/)Campaign · BC Green Party
2026 · HousingCampaign pledge
### Pass vacancy control (party platform)
The BC Greens' plan page says: "Pass vacancy control to ensure landlords can't raise the rent every time a tenant moves out."
Evidence & next checks
- Evidence reviewed
- This is the party's platform. The page does not name Douglas Gook, and voche.me found no statement in which he repeats it.
- What still needs checking
- Does he support this, and by what date?
- [Our Plan for British Columbia](https://bcgreens.ca/our-plan/)Campaign · BC Green Party
2026 · Public servicesCampaign pledge
### Build Community Health Centres in every region (party platform)
The BC Greens' plan page says: "Build Community Health Centres in every region, with team-based care and long-term support."
Evidence & next checks
- Evidence reviewed
- This is the party's platform. The page does not name Douglas Gook, and voche.me found no statement in which he repeats it.
- What still needs checking
- Does he support this, and by what date?
- [Our Plan for British Columbia](https://bcgreens.ca/our-plan/)Campaign · BC Green Party
2026 · EconomyCampaign pledge
### Windfall tax on mega-corporations and a Fair Share Act (party platform)
The BC Greens' plan page says: a windfall tax on mega-corporations, and a Fair Share Act that the plan says would raise more than $13 billion in revenue.
Evidence & next checks
- Evidence reviewed
- This is the party's platform. The page does not name Douglas Gook, and voche.me found no statement in which he repeats it.
- What still needs checking
- Does he support this, and by what date?
- [Our Plan for British Columbia](https://bcgreens.ca/our-plan/)Campaign · BC Green Party
2026 · ClimateCampaign pledge
### Stop new fossil fuel development (party platform)
The BC Greens' plan page says: "Stop new fossil fuel development."
Evidence & next checks
- Evidence reviewed
- This is the party's platform. The page does not name Douglas Gook, and voche.me found no statement in which he repeats it.
- What still needs checking
- Does he support this, and by what date?
- [Our Plan for British Columbia](https://bcgreens.ca/our-plan/)Campaign · BC Green Party
2026 · GovernanceCampaign pledge
### Proportional representation legislation in the first 100 days (party platform)
The BC Greens' plan page says: "Deliver proportional representation legislation within the first 100 days."
Evidence & next checks
- Evidence reviewed
- This is the party's platform. The page does not name Douglas Gook, and voche.me found no statement in which he repeats it.
- What still needs checking
- Does he support this, and by what date?
- [Our Plan for British Columbia](https://bcgreens.ca/our-plan/)Campaign · BC Green Party
City programs / Scope and delivery
## Policies, budgets & programs
No public role is on record in this profile, so there is no voting record or minutes to review.
No reviewed entries have been added to this section yet. This is a research gap, not a finding about the candidate.
Recent appearances / Read and watch
## Talks, interviews & statements
Read original statements and reporting, or open the publisher’s video. A summary of a speech is labelled separately from a full recording.
No reviewed entries have been added to this section yet. This is a research gap, not a finding about the candidate.
Accountability / Findings, disputes and responses
## Controversies & public scrutiny
Records are labelled by type, including official findings, civil proceedings and political disputes where applicable. Each entry identifies the response found in the sources and the latest status verified for this page.
No reviewed entries have been added to this section yet. This is a research gap, not a finding about the candidate.
News coverage / Original publishers
## Read the reporting
A dated reading list from independent publishers. The headings below are voche.me summaries; follow each link for the original article, context and any corrections.
No reviewed entries have been added to this section yet. This is a research gap, not a finding about the candidate.
Research / 5 linked sources
## Check the evidence
Sources checked October 3, 2026. Official records establish decisions; campaign material establishes stated positions; reporting adds investigation and context. None alone establishes every claim.
Official record 2 sources
- Provincial candidate list
Elections BC
- 2026 provincial election: key dates
Elections BC
Campaign 3 sources
- Candidates 2026
BC Green Party
- Home page
BC Green Party
- Our Plan for British Columbia
BC Green Party
No campaign website, social media account, biography or 2026 news report naming Douglas Gook as the BC Green candidate in Cariboo-Chilcotin was found on 2026-10-03. The BC Greens' candidates page lists 33 candidates and none for this district, and a direct request for a page under his name returned HTTP 404. The name search was limited because the search tool had reached its usage limit. It was run through public search pages. Google returned no results page, DuckDuckGo showed a challenge page, and Bing returned results under the same name that describe earlier election candidacies. No page opened in this review states that the same person is the 2026 candidate, so those results were not opened, used or saved, and a person must confirm the identity before anything from them is added. His work history, community roles, positions on issues, endorsements and campaign finances were not found. No all-candidates meeting in the district was found. A Facebook page for a regional Green group answered a direct request, but social media was not searched, so nothing from it was used.
Research status
## What voche.me has checked
Evidence reviewed on 2026-10-03: the Elections BC candidate list (it shows Douglas Gook in Cariboo-Chilcotin as BC Green Party), the BC Greens' candidates page, home page and plan page, the party's website index of pages, and Elections BC's key dates page.
No campaign website, social media account or 2026 news report naming him was found. The name search was limited: the search tool used for earlier candidates had reached its usage limit, so the name was searched through public search pages and the sites above. Search results under the same name described earlier election candidacies. No page opened in this review states that the same person is the 2026 candidate, so none of them was used. An empty section records what voche.me did not find on this date. The candidate may still have a page that these searches did not reach.
03 / Background
## Experience & community
2026
### BC Green Party candidate, Cariboo-Chilcotin
Listed by Elections BC as an accepted nomination with the affiliation BC Green Party. The BC Greens' own candidates page did not list him on 2026-10-03.
[Elections BC candidate list](https://www.elections.bc.ca/docs/fin/GE-2026-10-24-Candidate-Website-Report.PDF)
04 / Questions & answers
## Questions for the candidate
Proposed questions for a future interview. They have not been sent to the candidate, and no answers have been supplied.
Which of the BC Greens' priorities would you work on first for Cariboo-Chilcotin?
No response has been submitted.
What is your work and community background, and where can voters read about it?
No response has been submitted.
### Have your own question?
Ask Douglas Gook directly. We send it to the campaign, and publish the reply here if we get one.
05 / About this page
## Questions about this page
Facts voche.me can state about Douglas Gook's page itself, answered directly rather than left blank.
Is this an official page for Douglas Gook?
No. This page is researched by voche.me from public sources, listed below, and is separate from Douglas Gook's own campaign.
What party is Douglas Gook running with?
Douglas Gook is running for MLA with BC Green Party.
Does Douglas Gook currently hold public office?
Not according to this profile. voche.me has not listed a current public office for Douglas Gook.
How many sources does this Douglas Gook profile cite?
This profile lists 4 sourced references, each with the date voche.me checked it, in the Sources section below.
Why do some questions on Douglas Gook's page show no answer?
The "Questions & answers" section on this page lists questions voche.me would put to Douglas Gook in a future interview. They have not been sent yet, so the page says plainly that no answer has been supplied instead of leaving the section blank.
When is the election Douglas Gook is running in?
The 2026 British Columbia election, including the MLA race, is decided on October 24, 2026.
06 / Candidate contributions
## Space for campaign updates
### No campaign updates yet
Announcements, event details and messages can be added here, with their source and publication date. No campaign submission has been added.
## Sources & transparency
- [Elections BC · provincial candidate list ](https://www.elections.bc.ca/docs/fin/GE-2026-10-24-Candidate-Website-Report.PDF)Checked October 3, 2026
- [BC Green Party · 2026 candidates page ](https://bcgreens.ca/candidates-2026/)Checked October 3, 2026
- [BC Green Party · Our Plan (2026) ](https://bcgreens.ca/our-plan/)Checked October 3, 2026
- [Elections BC · 2026 provincial election, key dates ](https://elections.bc.ca/2026-provincial-election/)Checked October 3, 2026
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Campaign contact
## Campaign links & contact.
Find the candidate’s website, social accounts and contact information.
[BC Green Party candidates page (does not list him)](https://bcgreens.ca/candidates-2026/)
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