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Kelly Spencer

Mayor · Tillsonburg

Kelly Spencer

Serving now
Councillor
2026 election
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Taxes & spending1 public record · 2026-09-09Cost-of-living ceiling; review spending before setting increases.

What would you change in the budget, what would it cost, and how would you pay for it?

Roads & infrastructureNo public answer foundWhat would you do?

Which roads or infrastructure would you prioritize, and when?

No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.

Growth & planning1 public record · 2026-06-30Wants the Town to pursue boundary expansion.

Where should growth happen, and what conditions would you require?

Public statement · 2026-06-30

Wants the Town to pursue boundary expansion.

Context and limits

This states a priority, not an approved boundary agreement.

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Housing1 public recordProposes a reserve-funded, one-year community safety ranger pilot; pursue grants and partnerships.

What would you do to make housing more available and affordable?

Downtown & businessNo public answer foundWhat would you do?

What would you change for local businesses and the downtown?

No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.

Children & recreationNo public answer foundWhat would you do?

What would you improve for children, recreation and community spaces?

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Public servicesNo public answer foundWhat would you do?

Which public services would you improve, and how?

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Public accountability1 public record · 2026-06-30Calls for council leadership that brings people together.

How will you explain your decisions and report on your promises?

Public statement · 2026-06-30

Calls for council leadership that brings people together.

Context and limits

Broad governance commitment; no specific procedure is described in this interview.

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Water & environmentNo public answer foundWhat would you do?

What will you do to protect water and the local environment?

No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.

Community lifeNo public answer foundWhat would you do?

What would you do to strengthen life in this community?

No public answer found in the records included on this profile. This is a coverage gap, not evidence that the candidate has no position or has refused to answer.

Still to answer6 topics without a public answer

Background

Tillsonburg councillor, former registered nurse and business owner running for mayor.

Spencer brings experience in nursing, business and community advocacy to her mayoral candidacy. She is currently a Tillsonburg councillor.

Her interview calls for leadership that brings people together, work on possible boundary expansion and a stronger response to homelessness.

    Public history

    Public statementsOn Taxes & spending
    Public statementsOn Growth & planning, Public accountability
    Public statementsOn Housing
    campaign proposalPropose a one-year community safety ranger pilot
    Kelly Spencer

    campaign proposal ·

    Propose a one-year community safety ranger pilot

    Kelly Spencer
    Stated proposal

    Proposes a reserve-funded, one-year community safety ranger pilot; pursue grants and partnerships.

    Can they do this alone?
    Tillsonburg can consider a local municipal program and lawful bylaw activities; County and health services retain their separate roles.
    Action
    Timing / cost
    One-year pilot; start date not supplied. / Reserve-funded proposal; total amount not supplied; grants and partnerships also proposed.

    A public statement is documented. No election victory, individual control, future funding or delivery is implied.

    What would the pilot cost, what could rangers actually do, and which results would justify renewing it?

    Measure to seek: Pilot approval, scope, one-year budget, service measures and public evaluation.

    Sources and updates

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