Sheryl Armstrong
Experience meter
53 of 32 per-pass points · scores scale with terms & years served.
Figures collected from public online sources · not independently verified
- Elected public office+10 per 1 term
- Municipal committee+4 per 2 yrs
- Non-profit board+3 per 3 yrs+00 yrs
- Community organization+5 per 5 yrs+00 yrs
- Professional experience+5 per 15 yrs
- Recognized award+2 per 2 awards+00 awards
- Volunteer service+3 per 1 met
Past public service
- Source2017–presentCouncillorNanaimo
Sheryl Armstrong is an incumbent Nanaimo city councillor, first elected in a July 2017 by-election with 3,611 votes — a landslide sparked by a councillor's resignation — and re-elected in 2018 and 2022. Born and raised in Saskatchewan, she served 35 years with the RCMP before retiring to community work. She announced her re-election bid in September 2026, stressing that she is not running as part of any slate, and was among the 22 council candidates who attended the Nanaimo Climate Action Hub's climate-emergency forum on Sept. 22, 2026. Details collected from public sources.
Campaign Timeline
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2026 Campaign
The current election cycle — announcements, policy positions, and events from this campaign.
- Sep 20, 2026 · announcement
Announces re-election bid
Armstrong confirmed she is seeking another term on council and stressed she is not running as part of any slate.
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Videos & Coverage
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22 Nanaimo council candidates address climate crisis
Armstrong was among the 22 councillor and mayoral candidates at the Nanaimo Climate Action Hub's election forum.
Sheryl Armstrong seeks re-election for Nanaimo City Council
Armstrong's re-election announcement, noting she is not running as part of a slate.
NNN's last 10: Constant infighting marked forgettable era of Nanaimo politics
Retrospective noting Armstrong won the July 2017 by-election — triggered by a councillor's resignation — in a landslide.
Recognitions & Community Engagement
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Financial Transparency
Campaign Finance
Elections BC
- Official source
- Filing ID: 100138761
- Official source
- Filing ID: 100130243
Personal Financial Disclosure
Municipal disclosure statements
No personal financial disclosure on file. Not Available.
Public Questions
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