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2025 District Director Elections

2025 District Director Elections

During the 2025 June District Meetings (JDMs), the AMM will be conducting elections for the AMM Board of Directors in all seven (7) Districts. Each District is entitled to two (2) Directors per District.

Eligibility: Only elected municipal officials may nominate a candidate. Any elected official (Head of Council, Mayor, Reeve, Councillor) is eligible for nomination.

Nomination Process:

  • Download the Nomination Form, which includes candidate’s acceptance.
  • Submit the completed form to AMM Executive Director Denys Volkov at dvolkov@amm.mb.ca by June 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM.
  • The elected individuals will serve on the AMM Board of Directors until June 2027.

Candidate information will be added as received, and candidates will be listed alphabetically by last name.

Candidates for Central District Director

Colin Doyle

Councillor, City of Portage la Prairie

Nancy Penner

Mayor, City of Morden

Christa Vann Mitchell

Reeve, RM of Cartier

Candidates for Eastern District Director

Loren Schinkel

Reeve, RM of Lac du Bonnet

Ray Schirle

Mayor, Town of Beausejour

Candidates for Interlake District Director

Kelly Cook

Councillor, City of Selkirk

Angela Emms

Councillor, RM of Rosser

Delmer Nott

Reeve, RM of St. François Xavier

Sandra Smith

Mayor, Town of Stonewall

Candidates for Parkland District Director

Lance Jacobson

Mayor, Town of Swan River

Candidates for Midwestern District Director

Ian Drul

Reeve, Municipality of Harrison Park

Barry Skrudland

Councillor, Municipality of Harrison Park

Merv Starzyk

Mayor, Yellowhead Municipality

Candidates for Western District Director

Rhonda Coupland

Councillor, Municipality of Boissevain-Morton

Marc Savy

Councillor, Town of Virden

Candidates for Northern District Director

Louis Fitzpatrick

Councillor, City of Thompson

Andre Murphy

Mayor, Town of The Pas

Voting Procedures

Date of District Elections: 

  • Central District: Monday, June 9, 2025
  • Eastern District: Tuesday, June 10, 2025
  • Interlake District: Wednesday, June 11, 2025
  • Parkland District: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
  • Midwestern District: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
  • Western District: Thursday, June 19, 2025
  • Northern District: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Nominated candidates will have up to 3 minutes to address the delegates at their respective District meeting; the candidates that receive the two highest votes will be declared elected. Voting will take place on the day of each District meeting and all elected officials and CAOs from the District are entitled to vote during the District meeting. Please visit the District Meetings webpage to check the date of your District’s meeting.