The next reign of local leaders are expected to be named Saturday night, as White Rock 2022 municipal election gets underway.
Voters will choose their mayor from among four candidates: incumbent Darryl Walker, current council members Erika Johanson and Scott Kristjanson, and former White Rock City councillor Megan Knight.
Meanwhile, 16 are in the race for six council seats. These include three incumbent council members along with former White Rock City councillors, several who have run for a seat in the past and even a few who are brand new to the local political scene. Their biographies are linked below.
Polls are open in White Rock from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m.
Where you can vote:
Voters may cast their ballot at any one of three voting locations:
• Centennial Arena, 14600 North Bluff Rd.
• Kent Street Activity Centre, 1475 Kent St.
• White Rock Community Centre, 15154 Russell Ave.
Who you can vote for: *denotes incumbent
For mayor:
For council:
For Elections FAQ page for questions like what kind of identification to bring, click here
What happens once polls close?
After 8 p.m. local time, election officials will begin counting and tallying the ballots.
Check out our website and Facebook page for full coverage of the results once polls close.