Port Coquitlam

Connor Fesenmaier is a Port Coquitlam business consultant and mayoral candidate focused on transparent, accountable government, responsible spending, practical infrastructure planning and measurable results for residents.

I am a working-class businessman, husband, and proud father of three. Starting work at 13, I built my career from the ground up through banking, public service, trucking, and towing. With 500+ volunteer hours with VPD , I am running for Mayor

I’ve proudly called Port Coquitlam home since the early '90s. I’m running to ensure our kids and generations have the opportunity to live, work, and play right here at home in PoCo.

PoCo is an amazing place to grow up, and I want the next generation to be able to stay! As a service worker and transit advocate, I'll fight for more homes near family, better buses and bike routes, thriving local shops and affordable recreation!

Mithila Karnik is a DEI & community infrastructure strategist with 18+ yrs cross-sector. Founder of TSACS and The Make A Fuss Movement. MP McKinnon's Community Champion. Advisor, Tri-Cities LIP Immigration Roundtable. PoCo Volunteer of the Year 2026.

Nancy McCurrach, a Port Coquitlam councillor since 2018, is an award-winning community champion and experienced civic leader. Visible and accessible, she has made a difference for seniors, gender equity, the environment and vulnerable residents.

I’m Darin Nielsen, a husband, father, community volunteer and business owner since 1989. I’m running for Port Coquitlam Council to bring practical experience, responsible spending and follow-through to the issues that matter to residents.

Port Coquitlam has been my home for most of my life.Married 2sons,6 grandchildren. Elected for 27 years in Poco Founding president of the Hyde Creek Streamkeppers. As president we received the Provincial Environmental Award (we were nominated by BMN)

I moved to the Tri-Cities in 2015 and have made this community my home. I am a mother, a business owner and community volunteer

I'm running for Port Coquitlam City Council because I love this city and I want us to plan ahead, for our community, our seniors, for growth and safety that protects the charm we all appreciate in Port Coquitlam.

Dehara Thompson is an independent candidate for Port Coquitlam City Council. A former pro soccer player, mom of two, and community builder, she and her family have lived in PoCo for 3 years, raising their family in the Tri-Cities for 12.