Read below for detailed information on the upcoming elections. You can find out how and when to vote, and who is running for the positions. Elections will be conducted using Simply Voting.
A list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) can be found at the bottom of this page. Should you have any questions, please direct them to the Local’s Chief Returning Officer.
April 26th, 2023: Candidate statements posted online.
May 4th, 2023: Election Day! Check your email for your ballot.
Click the names below to read each candidate’s statement.
Candidates for Vice-President 1 (Units 1 and 7):
Candidates for Secretary-Treasurer:
Candidates for Equity Officer:
The election for General Vice-President will take place electronically through SimplyVoting on Thursday, May 4th, 2023 and polls will be open between 9 AM and 7 PM. It’s possible that this ballot will land in your other or junk folder. Check these folders if your ballot does not appear in your main inbox.
You can check if you are a political member by logging in to the Member Portal.
Once logged in, if you see that the field labeled CUPE No. has a value, then you are a political member.
If you have not yet registered for the Member Portal, click the Sign Up Now button on the login page. Enter your name and Member ID as found in the footer of the election notice you received by email from Madeleine Link, your Chief Returning Officer (CRO), under the heading Sign Your Union Card! Continue to follow the instructions to sign your political membership card. If you encounter any difficulties in registering, please contact website@cupe3902.org.