RICHMOND MUNICIPAL ELECTION 2026

Every candidate.
Their own page.

Explore candidates’ backgrounds, priorities and campaign ideas. 16 profiles for the candidates on City of Richmond’s list, grouped by office. Every page names its sources and what is still unchecked.

Mayor

1 candidate

Rob Howard, from Rob Howard For Mayor.

MayorRichmond Forward

Rob Howard

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Councillor

8 candidates

Andy Hobbs, from Richmond United.

CouncillorRichmond United

Andy Hobbs

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Carol Day, from RITE Richmond.

CouncillorRITE Richmond

Carol Day

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Gary Law, from Gary Law for Richmond.

CouncillorAdvance Richmond

Gary Law

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Kenny Chiu, from Common Sense Alliance.

CouncillorCommon Sense

Kenny Chiu

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Kevin Lai, from Advance Richmond.

CouncillorAdvance Richmond

Kevin Lai

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Laura Gillanders, from RITE Richmond.

CouncillorRITE Richmond

Laura Gillanders

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Michael Wolfe, from RITE Richmond.

CouncillorRITE Richmond

Michael Wolfe

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Sheldon Starrett, from Advance Richmond.

CouncillorAdvance Richmond

Sheldon Starrett

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School Trustee

7 candidates

Alice Wong, from Common Sense Alliance.

School TrusteeCommon Sense

Alice Wong

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Danny Chang, from Advance Richmond.

School TrusteeAdvance Richmond

Danny Chang

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Dean Billings, from Advance Richmond.

School TrusteeAdvance Richmond

Dean Billings

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Donna Sargent, from Donna Sargent campaign.

School TrusteeIndependent

Donna Sargent

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Heather Larson, from Richmond Education Party.

School TrusteeRichmond Education Party

Heather Larson

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Ken Hamaguchi, from Richmond Education Party.

School TrusteeRichmond Education Party

Ken Hamaguchi

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Rod Belleza, from Advance Richmond.

School TrusteeAdvance Richmond

Rod Belleza

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