List of Candidates

The following is a list of certified candidates for the 2026 Municipal Election.

One (1) to be elected by all electors in the City of Woodstock.

Jerry Acchione

Mobile: 519-536-6658

Campaign Office: 1267 Dundas St., Woodstock, ON, N4S 0B1

Email: vote@jerryacchione.ca and jerryacchione4mayor@gmail.com

Website: https://jerryacchione.ca/

Facebook: www.facebook.com/jerry.acchione/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/jerryacchione

LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/jerry-acchione-5bb6596a

YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/@youroxford9744?ra=m 

Aaron Gorlick

Mobile: 416-551-1101

Email: aarongorlick@gmail.com 

Asjad Hussain

Mobile: 647-703-0044

Email: amal.ontario@gmail.com

Anthony Scalisi

Mobile: 226-783-2455

Campaign Office: 196 Springbank Ave. N., Woodstock, ON, N4S 7R3

Email: anthony@scalisi.ca 

Website: www.scalisi.ca

Facebook: www.facebook.com/anthony.scalisi.2025/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/anthony_scalisi_

One (1) to be elected by all electors in the City of Woodstock.

Jarrod Erb

Mobile: 519-537-4440

Campaign Office: 431 Main Street, Woodstock, N4S 1T7

Email: info@erbsigns.ca

Website: www.jarroderb.ca

Bernia Martin

Mobile: 226-228-8283

Emailvote4bernia@gmail.com 

Webpage: vote4bernia.ca

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BerniaMartin4DeputyMayor

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BerniaMartin4DeputyMayor

Deb Tait

Mobile: 519-532-3843

Email: debtait@rogers.com

Website: www.deb4deputymayor.ca

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/debtaitfordeputymayor 

 

One (1) to be elected by all electors in the City of Woodstock.

Kelly Gilson

Mobile: 548-887-1214

Email: vote4kellygilson@gmail.com

Website: www.kellygilson.ca

Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/kellygilson4woodstockcitycountycouncillor

Mark Schadenberg

Mobile: 519-608-8219

Email: markschadenberg66@gmail.com

Website: www.markschadenberg.blogspot.com  

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarkSchadenberg2026forWoodstock CityCountyCouncil

 

Four (4) to be elected by all electors in the City of Woodstock.

Dave Bloxsidge

Mobile: 226-888-4140

Email: davebloxsidge@gmail.com

Website: www.dave4woodstock.ca

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Dave4woodstock

Instagram: @daveforwoodstock

Joe Brown

Mobile: 519-536-6988

Email: votejoe2026@gmail.com

Website: www.votejoe2026.ca

Facebook: VoteJoe2026 | Facebook

Instagram: @votejoe2026

Connie Lauder

Home: 519-537-8352

Mobile: 548-887-4645

Email: connielauder@rogers.com

Website: https://linktr.ee/voteconnielauder

Facebook: www.facebook.com/voteconnielauder

Kate Leatherbarrow

Mobile: 519-608-0783

Daniel Leduc

Mobile: 519-535-8002

Campaign Office: 739 Gladstone Dr.

Email: leducdaniel96@gmail.com 

Wes Mazur

Website: www.wesmazur.ca

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BGgLPo8hf/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Instagram: @wesmazurinwoodstock

Maureen Ralph

Mobile: 519-532-0225

Email: maureenralph9@gmail.com

Website: www.maureenralph.com

Sandeep Sidhu

Mobile: 519-710-6555

Email: info@iamsandeep.com 

Websiteiamsandeepsidhu.com

Kurt Sutherland

Mobile: 519-518-7120

Campaign Office: 279 Admiral Street, Woodstock, ON, N4S 5A3

Email: info@kurtsutherlandforcouncil.ca 

Website: www.kurtsutherlandforcouncil.ca

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Kurtsutherlandforcouncil/61591053110132/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kurtsutherlandforcouncil/

 

Two (2) to be elected by English public school electors in Oxford County.

Benjamin Lampkin (ACCLAIMED) Email: benflampkin@gmail.com 
William McKinnon
(ACCLAIMED)
Email: billmckinnontrustee@gmail.com 

One (1) to be elected by English separate school electors in Oxford County.

Mary Holmes
(ACCLAIMED)

Home: 519-537-5183

Mobile: 226-228-7784

Email: paquette.holmes@gmail.com

One (1) to be elected by French language separate school electors to represent the Counties of Oxford, Elgin, and Middlesex.

NOTICE: An extended nomination period for the office of Conseil scolaire catholique Providence Trustee (French Separate School Board) will take place on Wednesday, August 26, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., as the number of nominations received was less than the number of positions to be filled. Certification for any nominations received for that office will occur by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2026.

One (1) to be elected by French language public school electors to represent the Counties of Oxford, Elgin, Lambton, Haldimand and Norfolk and the Municipality of Chatham-Kent.

*The certification of nominations for this office are completed by the Clerk of the City of Sarnia. Please contact the City of Sarnia for more details.

David Paradis
(ACCLAIMED)

Home: 416-844-5549

Email: david.paradis@gmail.com

Contact Us

City of Woodstock

P.O. Box 1539, 500 Dundas Street
Woodstock, ON N4S 0A7
Phone: 519-539-1291

 

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