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Running a successful election campaign isn’t cheap. Phone banks, campaign literature and advertising all cost a lot of money. Parties depend on their donors to help them deliver a win by writing cheques…
New party spends big for election
Richmond Review
The Richmond Community Coalition spent more than any Richmond party in last fall’s civic election, according to newly-released campaign financial statements…
Richmond’s million dollar election
Richmond News
Over one million dollars (an estimated $1.05 million) was spent by political candidates on a trend-setting municipal election that bore witness to a new big-money slate, a record-setting corporate contribution and an elected candidate who didn’t spend a penny…
Students picked different council in mock election
Richmond Review
Richmond students decided on a much different city council in a recent mock local government election…
New council begins four-year term
Richmond Review
Nine newly-elected Richmond politicians took the oath of office Monday to join a city council whose committees were shaken up to start the four-year term…
ELECTION 2014: Malcolm Brodie won all polls, councillors split
BCLocalNews
Support for Malcolm Brodie was so strong that the sitting mayor of Richmond won each of the 44 polls in the civic election last Saturday…
ELECTION 2014: Bill McNulty tops the council polls
Richmond Review
It was a great election night for Richmond First, which saw three of its council candidates finish among the top four at the polls…
New mayors in Surrey, Abbotsford, Kelowna, Victoria; Gregor wins 3rd term in Vancouver
Saanich News
In Richmond, mayor Malcolm Brodie won re-election with 27,149 votes, crushing Richard Lee’s 10,667 ballots….
Breakdown of the winners in BC’s mayoral races
The Globe and Mail
The winners of mayoralty races across British Columbia on the weekend were mostly male incumbents, but 15 newcomers were also elected, as were 44 women and two South Asians…
Civic election profile: Richmond, Delta, White Rock
News1130
From Chinese-only signs to moving railways and saving farmland: there are some hot topics in the civic election races in Richmond, White Rock, and Delta…