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By Jesse Gill

ELXN25

Municipal election candidate information for Medicine Hat area

Oct 20, 2025 | 10:42 AM

Below you can find links to articles on candidates for the 2025 municipal election created by CHAT News Today if you click on the candidates name.

It will also include details of which candidates have been acclaimed.

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City of Medicine Hat

Mayor (6)

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• Drew Barnes – drewbarnes.ca – Facebook – Instagram – X
• Linnsie Clark – clarkformayor.ca – Facebook – Instagram
• Mark Fisher – Facebook
• Andy McGrogan – votemcgrogan.ca – Facebook – Instagram
• Alan Rose – alanrose.ca – Facebook
• Kris Samraj – samraj.ca – Facebook

Councillor (39)

• Mark Albrecht – Facebook
• Kelly Allard – kellyallard.ca – Facebook
• Laura Butterfield – laurabutterfieldforcouncil.ca – Facebook
• Stephen Campbell – votestephencampbell2025.ca – Facebook
• Dana Christensen – Facebook
• Ted Clugston – tedclugston.com – Facebook – Instagram
• Bill Cocks – Facebook
• Gordon Cowan – Facebook
• Robert Dumanowski – Facebook
• Christien Ellis – Facebook
• Jodi Faith – Facebook – Instagram
• Don Fedoruk – experiencematters.today – Facebook
• Ron Fode – Facebook
• Brock Hale – Facebook
• Chris Hellman – votechrishellman.com – Facebook – Instagram
• Jay Hitchen – jayhitchen.ca – Facebook
• Donald (Brent) Knudsen – Facebook
• Adam Koch – adamkoch.ca – Facebook – Instagram
• Pamela Kunz – Facebook
• Yusuf Mohammed – yusufmohammed.ca – Facebook – Instagram – X – LinkedIn
• Kevin Monson – Facebook – Instagram
• Immanuel Moritz – Facebook
• Randall Noble – Facebook
• Kaleb Orge – Facebook
• Cheryl Phaff – Facebook
• Steven Pudwell – stevenpudwell.ca – Facebook
• Michael Reid – website – Facebook – Instagram
• Dan Reynish – Facebook – Instagram – X – YouTube
• Brian Robinson – brianrobinson.ca – Facebook – Instagram
• Kirby Schafer – kirby-for-council-2025.com – Facebook
• Shila Sharps – votesharps.com – Facebook
• Kirsten Spek – spekforcouncil.ca – Facebook
• Michael Starner – Facebook
• Clayton Stevens – Facebook
• Dave Toth – Facebook
• Alison Van Dyke – alisonvandyke.ca – Facebook – Instagram
• Brian Varga – Facebook
• Troy Wason – troywason.ca – Facebook – Instagram – X – LinkedIn
• Stuart Young – stewartalexyoung.com – Facebook

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Cypress County

Cypress County had candidates acclaimed in four of its nine wards.

• Ward 1 – Michelle McKenzie (Hilda and Schuler area)
• Ward 3 – Lloyd Want (Elkwater area)
• Ward 6 – Dustin Vossler (Includes the area of Seven Persons, south of both Highway 3 and Township Road 120)
• Ward 9 Keith Ritz (Suffield area)

Wards with voting include:

• Ward 2 – Blaine Brost and Michael Teliske

READ: Cypress County’s Ward 2 has Brost and Teliske looking to represent the area

• Ward 4 – Robin Kurpjuweit and Bill Thompson

READ:The Cypress County council candidates from Ward 4 are Kurpjuweit and Thompson

• Ward 5 – Dan Hamilton and Della Burkitt

READ: Hamilton and Burkitt square off in Cypress County’s Ward 5

• Ward 7 – Ana McFadyen and Garry Procter

READ: Cypress County council candidates Procter and McFadyen are representing Ward 7 in the election

• Ward 8 – Shane Hok and Les Woodrow

READ: Council candidates in Cypress County, Woodrow and Hok are representing Ward 8 in the election

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Town of Redcliff

Mayor (2)

• Chris Czember – Facebook
• Don McRobb – Facebook

READ: Czember and McRobb face off in Redcliff mayoral race

Councillor (10)

• Dwight Kilpatrick
• James Allan
• Cathy Crozier
• Larry Liepert
• Matthew St. Pierre
• Bernie Bakker
• Shawna Gale
• Eric Solberg
• Brandie Burns
• Korey Lindberg

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CHAT News Today was unable to complete candidate previews for the local school boards.

Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education

Below are the candidates, with external links if they provided them on the City of Medicine Hat’s candidate list page.

• Deanna Alford
• Monica Braat – monicabratt.ca – Facebook
• Alicia Doud
• Patty Jo Folliott
• Kathy Glasgo
• Lindsay Heier
• Chuck Hellman
• Bernard Thomas Kinch – Facebook
• Richard (Dick) Mastel
• Raymond Derek West

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Medicine Hat Public School Division

A candidate forum was held at Medicine Hat College and a YouTube video available to be viewed.

Below are the candidates, with external links if they provided them on the City of Medicine Hat’s candidate list page.

• Danielle Beach
• Jessie Bishop – Facebook
• Gwendoline Dirk – gwendoline-dirk.com – Facebook
• Deborah Forbes
• Patrick Grisonich
• Megan Hilgendorf – Facebook
• Jan Kline-Farmer – Facebook
• Wesley Paterson – website – Facebook – YouTube
• Becky Poirier – Facebook
• Yvonne Sissons – Facebook
• Quinn Skelton – Facebook
• Jeneal Vargo – Facebook
• Catherine Wilson – Facebook

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Prairie Rose Public Schools

Prairie Rose Public Schools had five candidates acclaimed for trustee positions.

• Ward 1 – Lois Bedwell
• Ward 2 – Janet Vossler – PRPS Election Questions
• Ward 4 – Graeme Dennis – PRPS Election Questions
• Ward 5 – Patty Rooks – PRPS Election Questions
• Ward 6 – Nancy Haraga

Voting will take place for Ward 3 with three candidates.

• Pam Cursons – PRPS Election Questions
• Darren Howes – PRPS Election Questions
• Lee Sheward – PRPS Election Questions

Additional details can be found on the election section of the PRPS website.