The 2024 municipal elections in Yukon were held on October 17, 2024. Voters in the Canadian territory of Yukon elected mayors, councillors, and all other elected officials in all of the territory's municipalities. Municipal elections in Yukon are non-partisan. [1] [2]
The previous elections were held in October 2021. [3] Special and advanced polls opened October 10 and closed on election day. [4]
The following communities elected their mayors and city councils: [5]
Incumbent mayor Laura Cabott announced in May 2024 that she would not run for re-election. [8]
A slate known as "Together Whitehorse" was formed, with priorities including community safety, fiscal responsibility and collaboration with territorial and First Nations governments. Tattoo artist Dan Bushnell was their mayor candidate. [9]
Other candidates for mayor included city councillor Kirk Cameron, janitor Dino Rudniski, businessman (and father of city councillor Melissa Murray) Stephen Kwok, and homelessness advocate Jack Bogaard. [10]
| Mayoral Candidate [11] | Vote [12] | % |
|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cameron | 3,116 | 52.20 |
| Dan Bushnell | 2,206 | 36.96 |
| Stephen Kwok | 381 | 6.38 |
| Jack Bogaard | 195 | 3.27 |
| Dino Rudniski | 71 | 1.19 |