{"id":948090,"date":"2026-10-27T11:40:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T11:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/948090\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T11:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T11:40:12","slug":"marianne-meed-ward-re-elected-as-mayor-of-burlington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/948090\/","title":{"rendered":"Marianne Meed Ward re-elected as mayor of Burlington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marianne Meed Ward has been re-elected as mayor of Burlington.<\/p>\n<p>Meed Ward was first elected mayor in 2018 and has held the position since.<\/p>\n<p>She defeated rivals Rory Nisan and Lisa Kearns \u2014 both former city councillors and deputy mayors \u2014 by 14 points and 22 points, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Meed Ward says a main goal for her third term is to tackle the city\u2019s affordability concerns, adding that she\u2019s a public servant before she\u2019s a politician.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chch.com\/chch-news\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-burlingtons-2026-municipal-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener nofollow\">Everything you need to know about Burlington\u2019s 2026 municipal election<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Declared winners for each Burlington ward are listed below. Incumbents securing re-election are marked with an asterisk (*).<\/p>\n<p>Ward 1 councillor: Kelvin Galbraith*<\/p>\n<p>Ward 2 councillor: Sean Campbell<\/p>\n<p>Ward 3 councillor: Mark Carr<\/p>\n<p>Ward 4 councillor: Olivia Duke<\/p>\n<p>Ward 5 councillor: Alex Don<\/p>\n<p>Ward 6 councillor: Angelo Bentivegna*<\/p>\n<p>Election data is sourced from local municipalities and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marianne Meed Ward has been re-elected as mayor of Burlington. Meed Ward was first elected mayor in 2018&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":948091,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[49,48,44],"class_list":["post-948090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948090\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/948091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}