Current Councillor Diane Colley-Urquhart beat out several new names on the Ward 13 ballots to win her seat on council in the Oct. 16 election.
Below is a full list of candidates.
Kay Adeniyi
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Adam Boechler
Adam Boechler works in the post-secondary sector, advising students on health and wellness. In his run for council, Boechler is focusing on support and advocacy for communities as well as fiscal responsibility.
Sherrisa Celis
Sherrisa Celis is an active volunteer and has been working with the Calgary Catholic Immigration Society for 12 years. In her run for election to city council, she is focusing on transportation, a fair entry program and taxation.
Diane Colley-Urquhart (Incumbent)
Diane Colley-Urquhart was first elected to represent Ward 13 in 2000. In her bid for re-election, Colley-Urquhart is focused on spending, investments in transit and policing, as well as being a voice for those living in her ward.
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Mark Dyrholm
Mark Dyrholm is a chiropractor in Calgary. In his run for city council, Dyrholm is focusing on a public policy process for Calgary and a zero-based budgeting process.
Adam W. Frisch
Adam Frisch is a veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces and an advocate for those impacted by family violence. If elected, Frisch says he would focus on issues like the city’s charter, secondary suites and the 2026 Olympic bid.
Art Johnston
Art Johnston is a retired member of the Canadian Armed Forces and the Calgary Police Service. He’s also represented the province as an MLA. Johnston’s platform to be elected to council includes a focus on youth and strengthening the relationship between community and councillors.
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