Tim Cartmell (politician)
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Tim Cartmell | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Edmonton | |
| Assumed office October 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Amarjeet Sohi |
| Edmonton City Councillor | |
| In office 2017 – present | |
| Constituency | pihêsiwin |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Better Edmonton Party (2025–present) |
| Profession | Politician, Engineer |
Tim Cartmell is a Canadian politician and professional engineer. He has served on Edmonton City Council since 2017, representing Ward pihêsiwin.[1] In November 2024, Cartmell announced his candidacy for mayor in the upcoming 2025 Edmonton municipal election.[2]
Early life and education
Cartmell was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Alberta and later completed a Master of Engineering in Engineering Management.[3]
Professional career
Before his election to city council, Cartmell worked as a structural engineer and project manager.[3] He later founded a consulting practice and held advisory roles in the public sector, focusing on infrastructure planning and project delivery.[4]
Political career
Cartmell was first elected to Edmonton City Council in 2017, representing Ward 9.[5] He was re-elected in the 2021 municipal election to represent the newly named Ward pihêsiwin.[6]
On council, he has served on committees including urban planning, regional development, and audit,[7] and has also been a board member of the Fort Edmonton Park Management Company.[8]
Mayoral candidacy (2025)
In May 2025, Cartmell announced his candidacy for mayor of Edmonton.[9] At the same time, he founded the Better Edmonton Party, a civic political group formed to support his campaign.[10]
Community involvement
Cartmell received the Engineers Canada Meritorious Service Award for Community Service in 2014.[3]
References
- ↑ "Ward pihêsiwin – Tim Cartmell". City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ↑ Bartko, Karen (2024-11-21). "Tim Cartmell to run for mayor of Edmonton, platform focuses on safety and taxes". Global News. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Timothy J. Cartmell". Engineers Canada.
- ↑ Kent, Gordon (October 11, 2017). "Ward 9: A wide-open race in Edmonton's southwest". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Who is Tim Cartmell? Meet the councillor-elect for Edmonton's Ward 9". Global News. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ↑ "Edmonton municipal election 2021: Ward pihêsiwin results". Edmonton Journal. 2021-10-18. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ↑ "City Council Appointments – Boards & Committees". City of Edmonton. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ↑ "Fort Edmonton Park Management Company". Fort Edmonton Park. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ↑ "City councillor running for mayor unveils slate for upcoming Edmonton election". CTV News Edmonton. 2025-05-14. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ↑ "Edmonton city councillor Tim Cartmell to run for mayor with new political party". Edmonton Journal. 2025-05-14. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
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