SEPTEMBER 9 – Nominations are now open for candidates interested in running in the Saskatoon Public Schools Ward 5 trustee by-election.

The by-election has been called to fill the vacant Ward 5 trustee position following former trustee Jennifer Scherman’s relocation out of province. Election day is October 28, 2026.

Nominations will be accepted from September 9 to 23, 2026. Nomination papers must be submitted by 4 p.m. on September 23 to the City Clerk’s Office at Saskatoon City Hall, 222 3rd Avenue North. A $100 deposit is required.

Nomination forms are available online or in person at:

• Saskatoon City Hall, City Clerk’s Office, 222 3rd Avenue North
• Saskatoon Public Schools Division Office, 310 21st Street East

Candidates must meet eligibility requirements outlined by the City of Saskatoon, including residency and citizenship requirements. Individuals signing a candidate’s nomination paper must be eligible voters residing in Ward 5. Residents can confirm their ward using the following resources:

• Ward Boundaries Map
• Ward Finder Tool

The City of Saskatoon is administering the by-election. Information about candidate eligibility, nomination requirements, and more is available at Elections Saskatoon.