This non-partisan guide brings together the people officially listed as running for municipal and school-board office in Ajax for the 2026 election.
Use the linked GeoDirectory profiles for each person’s office sought, public campaign contact information, official source and verification date. Withdrawn candidates are retained for the historical record but are not shown as active.
Local Councillor, Ward 1
- Jai Sahak Certified candidate
- Kelly Miller Certified candidate
- Kristy McDonald Certified candidate
- Malcolm Andre Barrington Certified candidate
- Nabeel Ilyas Choudhry Certified candidate
- Rob Ford Certified candidate
Local Councillor, Ward 2
- Andras Adaikkalam Certified candidate
- Azhar Khan Certified candidate
- Jay Hayles Certified candidate
- Nancy Henry Certified candidate
Local Councillor, Ward 3
- Bhanuteja Somarouthu Certified candidate
- Bosh Bope Certified candidate
- Lisa Patel Certified candidate
- Muzammil Yazdani Certified candidate
- Nick Papalambropoulos Certified candidate
- Santosh Gaddam Certified candidate
Mayor
- Ashmeed Khan Certified candidate
- Carion Fenn Certified candidate
- Marilyn Crawford Certified candidate
- Richard Hinds Certified candidate
- Vian Persad Certified candidate
Regional Councillor, Ward 1
- Aqsa Asif Malik Certified candidate
- Rob Tyler-Morin Certified candidate
- Stephen Sullivan Certified candidate
Regional Councillor, Ward 2
- Arthur Augustine Certified candidate
- Asad Ali Certified candidate
- Doug Glass Certified candidate
- M. Asif Malik Certified candidate
- Ranjith Paranivasagam Certified candidate
- Sterling Lee Certified candidate
Regional Councillor, Ward 3
- Angie Papas Certified candidate
- Donna Edwards Certified candidate
- Errol Massiah Certified candidate
- Lynn MacDonald Certified candidate
- Rob Chopowick Certified candidate
- Stephanie Ashton Certified candidate
Trustee, Durham Catholic District School Board
- Joanne Hildyard Certified candidate
- Kylie McAllister Certified candidate
- Marisa Hall Certified candidate
- Monique Forster Certified candidate
- Ronke Macaulay Certified candidate
Trustee, Durham District School Board
- Kashif Baig Certified candidate
- Mayoorey Murugathasan Certified candidate
- Michelle Macnamara Certified candidate
- Syed Rizvi Certified candidate
- Waqqas Syed Certified candidate
- Zubair Hussain Certified candidate
Other current officeholders
These directory profiles cover serving representatives who are not listed above as 2026 candidates.
- Jennifer McKelvie — MP
- Joanne Dies — Regional Councillor
- Lisa Bower — Local Councillor
- Rob Cerjanec — MPP
- Shaun Collier — Mayor
How this guide is maintained
The relevant municipal clerk’s official candidate list controls names and status. DurhamPoliticians.com is independent and does not endorse candidates. Report a correction.