With just weeks to go before the ballot boxes are brought out, the list of candidates in the rural community of Campobello Island is slim. Only one person has put their name forward, Terrence Preston for ward councillor.
David Owens is the Assistant Electoral Officer and tells us , he isn't concerned about the turn-out. The nomination closes on October 22 at 2 PM.
Owens adds if no one throws their hat into the ring so to speak, Elections NB then contacts the Department of Local Government and holds a round of by-elections in May. The election is scheduled for November.15th.
