Trustee, Board of Education of School District No. 79 (Cowichan Valley)

How it's filled

In plain words: Elected
Exact method: Elected for a four-year term at the general school election, held with the general local elections on the third Saturday of October every fourth year (School Act ss.30, 35, 49; regional trustees of the CSF: s.166.18, elected by CSF members). Seven trustees (Cowichan Valley).
Seats: 7

Source: bclaws.gov.bc.ca, checked Oct 11, 2026 (+1 more)

bclaws.gov.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 election rules and term of office For: Trustee
sd79.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 number of trustees and how they are elected For: Trustee
sd79.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 Trustee on the 2022–2026 board; the term ends immediately before Monday 2 November 2026 (School Act s.49). Board chair; listed on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Cathy Schmidt, current term
sd79.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 Trustee on the 2022–2026 board; the term ends immediately before Monday 2 November 2026 (School Act s.49); listed on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Cindy Lise, current term, Eduardo Sousa, current term, Jennifer Strachan, current term, Joe Thorne, current term, Randy Doman, current term
sd79.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 Trustee on the 2022–2026 board; the term ends immediately before Monday 2 November 2026 (School Act s.49). Vice-chair; listed on the board's website, checked 2026-10-11 For: Elizabeth Croft, current term
elections.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 candidates, Elections BC registered-candidate list 2026-10-10 For: General election, October 17, 2026
bclaws.gov.bc.ca · checked Oct 11, 2026 election date set by law; candidates not loaded For: General election, October 17, 2026