Kincardine: who represents it, and who is running
Municipality of Kincardine — 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections votes on 2026-10-26. It elects one Mayor and one Deputy Mayor (both also sit on Bruce County Council), 3 Councillors at large, 2 Ward 1 Councillors, 1 Ward 2 Councillor and 1 Ward 3 Councillor; school trustees (Bluewater DSB, Bruce-Grey Catholic DSB, Viamonde, Providence) are also elected (not captured here).
Holding office11
the sitting council
On the ballot13
6 sitting members running again
The official candidate list ↗ · What Kincardine is like — the /local page
Federal riding: Huron—Bruce — Ben Lobb (Conservative)
1
Mayor
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stewart ✉️ Elected | Councillor → Running for Mayor | Independent | Municipality of Kincardine | |
| Kenneth Craig ✉️ Elected | Mayor → Running | Independent | Municipality of Kincardine | |
| Barb Fisher | Mayor Running | Independent | Municipality of Kincardine |
2
Councillor — Ward 1
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Blackwell ✉️ Elected | Councillor | Independent | Ward 1 | Municipality of Kincardine |
| Stellina Williams ✉️ Elected | Councillor | Independent | Ward 1 | Municipality of Kincardine |
| Jennifer Prenger ✉️ Elected acclaimed | Councillor → Running | Independent | Ward 1 | Municipality of Kincardine |
| Russ Crook acclaimed | Councillor Running | Independent | Ward 1 | Municipality of Kincardine |
3
Councillor — Ward 2
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle McKay | Councillor Running | Independent | Ward 2 | Municipality of Kincardine |
| Michael Ferrier | Councillor Running | Independent | Ward 2 | Municipality of Kincardine |
4
Councillor — Ward 3
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Steinhoff-Gray ✉️ Elected acclaimed | Councillor → Running | Independent | Ward 3 | Municipality of Kincardine |
5
Councillor
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Munro Elected | Councillor | Independent | at large | Municipality of Kincardine |
| Mike Hinchberger ✉️ Elected | Deputy Mayor → Running for Councillor | Independent | at large | Municipality of Kincardine |
| Ali Shah | Councillor Running | Independent | at large | Municipality of Kincardine |
| Darrel Perry | Councillor Running | Independent | at large | Municipality of Kincardine |
| Michael McKechnie | Councillor Running | Independent | at large | Municipality of Kincardine |
6
Deputy Mayor
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Cavanagh ✉️ Elected acclaimed | Councillor → Running for Deputy Mayor | Independent | at large | Municipality of Kincardine |
7
Member of Provincial Parliament
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa M. Thompson Elected | Member of Provincial Parliament | Conservative | Huron—Bruce | Provincial legislature |
8
Member of Parliament
| Name | Office | Party / slate | Seat | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lobb ✉️ Elected | Member of Parliament | Conservative | Huron—Bruce | House of Commons |
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Notes on this record
How the lists were read, and what could not be.
- Certified list from the Clerk's release of 2026-08-24 (13 council candidates; retrieved 2026-10-09). Voting by internet and telephone, 2026-10-19 10:00 to 2026-10-26 20:00.
- Acclaimed (will not appear on the ballot): Deputy Mayor Rory Cavanagh (now a Councillor at large); Ward 1 Councillors Russ Crook and Jennifer Prenger (Prenger is now a Councillor at large); Ward 3 Councillor Amanda Steinhoff-Gray (incumbent). Three school-trustee acclamations are not captured.
- Sitting Ward 2 Councillor Bill Stewart is running for Mayor; Deputy Mayor Mike Hinchberger is running for Councillor at large.
- Jason Munro (at large), Beth Blackwell and Stellina Williams (Ward 1) are not on the certified list. Munro's email link on the council page is broken, so it is left null.
- The Clerk's release lists names only; candidate websites/emails not captured.
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Sources
Prepared 2026-10-09. Nomination papers are never opened: they carry home addresses. After voting day a candidate list becomes a result; these rows are reconciled, not deleted.