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It was a pretty straightforward campaign for mayor Dale Bumstead – he was mayor Dale Bumstead. Bumstead out-paced challenger Trenten Laarz at the Dawson Creek polls with a result of roughly 85 percent of the vote, or 1780 to 291 votes.

In 2014 the estimated eligible voter turnout for the Dawson Creek was 22.2%, which was 12.3 per cent lower than the average BC municipal turnout of 34.5 per cent.

Some candidates throughout BC may be of they opinion that a re-election, is a reward for the previous term. Wrong. The hard work on the campaign – on which you can outline said term work – is where you earn the title again.

Friday night for three hours the Dawson Creek Mirror ran a web poll through our Election Simulator 3000 and saw that while one third of voters prefer as much experience as possible, two-thirds of voters prefer a mix of both veteran and new faces on D

Do you know that there are special voting locations beyond advance polls on Oct 10 and 17, and in addition to E-Day voting at KPAC all day October 20? Most voters do not – the question is, did the candidates.

On Friday, districts and municipal offices released advance poll numbers to the Dawson Creek Mirror. This is what the South Peace did. Of 8,272 eligible voters in Dawson Creek, 796 have voted in advance polls rolling into Saturday, Oct.

Get a free ride on Election Day - because the rest of the term we all have to jump a giant fiscal gap. Throughout Saturday voters can use BC Transit to take their candidate to the top of the polls.

Make your mark for municipal leaders at KPAC Oct. 17 from 8am to 8pm.

All your election results will be literally one click away as Saturday polls have been closed, voting tabulated and verified.

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