Prince George, B.C.- Today is the first advance polling days for the  municipal election.

Ballots can be cast at  Prince George City Hall from 8 this morning until 8 tonight.

Regional District voters can cast advance ballots at the Regional District of Fraser Fort George office on George Street,  while those in Area H can cast ballots at the  Village of Valemount office or the Village of McBride  office. Voting can be done from 8 am to 8 pm.;

Don’t forget,  to eligible to vote, you must be:

• 18 years of age or older on voting day
• a Canadian citizen;
• a resident of British Columbia for at least six months
• living, or own property, in the jurisdiction where you intend to vote for at least 30 days
• not disqualified under the Local Government Act or any other enactment from voting in a local election or be otherwise disqualified by law.

Eligible voters do not need to be registered to participate in advance voting. Two pieces of identification are required, showing who the individual is and where they live – one piece of identification must include a signature.

For Prince George there will be  two more advance polls,  one on the 12th, and another on the 13th at the University.

For the Regional District,  there will be another advance poll on the 12th, and a special  opportunity at  hospitals in the region on the 15th.