Ag on the Agenda

Learn about your local candidates positions on Agriculture issues here.

‘Ag on the Agenda’ is your opportunity to learn where local election candidates stand on the issues that matter to agriculture. We asked candidates to share their perspectives on key challenges and opportunities facing growers and the agricultural community. Explore their responses below to learn more about their priorities and positions ahead of the 2026 local elections.

Local Government Elections

(see information on Provincial elections in separate section below)

The BCFGA circulated a 3-question survey to local government candidates in all tree-fruit and wine grape growing regions.

Candidates were limited to 350 character responses (about 50 words). Candidates had from September 16 to October 1, 2026 to submit their responses.

Advanced voting day is October 7. General voting day is October 17.

Provincial Government Elections

The BCFGA circulated a five-question survey to provincial government candidates in all tree-fruit and wine grape growing regions.

Candidates were limited to 1100 character responses (about 150 words). Candidates had from October 7th to October 15th, 2026 to submit their responses.

Advanced voting day is October 16th-21st. General voting day is October 24th.

Party Leaders

Riding Candidates