Regional Chair

Results

• (Winner) Karen Redman: 66370 votes.
• Robert Karl Deutschmann: 19966 votes.
• Jan d'Ailly: 10353 votes.
• Jay Aissa: 9675 votes.

Candidates

• Jay Aissa: Website, 226-476-1786, info@votejay.ca, Facebook, Twitter: @aissajay
• Jan d'Ailly: Website, 519-884-9170, jan@dailly.ca, Facebook, Twitter: @jandailly
• Robert Karl Deutschmann: Website, rob@deutschmannlaw.com, Facebook, Twitter: @robdeutschmann
• Karen Redman: Website, 226-929-8248, redman4region@gmail.com, Facebook, Twitter: @redman4region

Questionnaires, Meeting Recordings and Endorsement Lists

• Karen Redman Leads in Waterloo Region Chair Race, threehundredthirtyeight.com, October 18, 2018.
• Regional chair candidates forum on 570 NEWS, Kitchener Today, October 17, 2018.
• Waterloo Greens Questionnaire on the Environment, Waterloo Region Green Party, October 17, 2018.
• Emergency Medical Services Response Time Questionnaire, Jamie Moffatt, October 15, 2018.
• Social Development Centre Meet the Candidates Waterloo - Regional Chair, Social Development Centre Kitchener-Waterloo, October 15, 2018.

• Kitchener Citizen candidate profiles (See page 20 onwards), Kitchener Citizen, October 14, 2018.
• Working Centre Regional Chair All-Candidates Meeting Recording, The Working Centre, October 13, 2018.
• Cambridge Chamber of Commerce Candidate Interview, Cambridge Chamber of Commerce, October 12, 2018.
• TriTAG 2018 Municipal Election Candidates' Survey, TriTAG, October 11, 2018.
• Meet the candidates in Waterloo Region, Waterloo Region Record, October 10, 2018.
• Waterloo Region Votes 2018: Hear where regional candidates stand on the issues, CBC, October 10, 2018.
• Immigration Waterloo Region Questionnaire, Immigration Waterloo Region, October 2, 2018.
• Social Development Centre Meet the Candidates Videos - Regional Chair, Social Development Centre Kitchener-Waterloo, September 30, 2018.
• CycleWR list of Pledge Signers, CycleWR, September 24, 2018.
• Rogers tv Regional Chair Debate, Rogers tv, September 24, 2018.
• Cambridge Election 2018 – Questions for the Candidates, Cbridge.ca, September 24, 2018.
• Waterloo Regional Labour Council Endorsement List, Waterloo Regional Labour Council, September 13, 2018.
• Countryside Line Questionnaire, Hold the Line WR, September 5, 2018.
• Waterloo Region Votes: Region chair candidates on why they're running, CBC Kitchener-Waterloo, September 1, 2018.
• Heritage Preservation Survey (Regional Councils), Architectural Conservancy Ontario North Waterloo, August 16, 2018.

News Items

• Redman ramping up for new role as chair of regional council, Woolwich Observer, November 8, 2018.
• Regional Chair-elect Redman focused on relationship building, Kitchener Today, October 24, 2018.
• Jan d'Ailly speaks before Cambridge Chamber of Commerce, Mushure Raynor, October 14, 2018.
• Karen Redman Reddit AMA (Ask me anything), Reddit, October 14, 2018.
• Affordable housing is the top issue in Waterloo region, chair candidates say, CBC, October 14, 2018.

• Karen Redman: Tea with Hannah Marie, Facebook, October 11, 2018.
• Should firefighting be a regional service? Regional chair candidates weigh in, CBC, October 7, 2018.
• Regional chair candidates promise Cambridge will be heard, Cambridge Times, October 5, 2018.
• Women in politics: Are we finally seeing equal representation?, Waterloo Chronicle, October 4, 2018.
• Crowdfunding campaign launched to conduct regional chair poll:Goal to raise $1,000 by Oct. 13 , Kitchener Post, October 4, 2018.
• Arts hot topic at cultural exchange, CTV Kitchener, October 4, 2018.
• 'Right government' needed to close costly union loophole at region, Kitchener Post, October 3, 2018.
• Jan d'Ailly: Tea with Hannah Marie, Facebook, October 2, 2018.
• Jay Aissa: Tea with Hannah Marie, Facebook, October 1, 2018.
• Informal candidate interviews gaining traction on Facebook, Waterloo Region Record, September 30, 2018.
• Social Development Centre Meet the Candidates - Notes, Social Development Centre Kitchener-Waterloo, September 30, 2018.
• The Global Shuffle Podcast inteview with Karen Redman, The Global Shuffle, September 28, 2018.
• Rob Deutschmann: Tea with Hannah Marie, Facebook, September 27, 2018.
• The Region of Waterloo: Retirement of Long-time Regional Chair Brings Changes to Urban and Rural Relationships, The New Spirit, September 27, 2018.
• Geography, familiarity likely to decide race for regional chair, Kitchener Post, September 26, 2018.
• Female candidates meet in Kitchener ahead of municipal election, CBC Kitchener-Waterloo, September 25, 2018.
• 4 issues municipal candidates really can't do anything about, CBC Kitchener-Waterloo, September 23, 2018.
• Online campaign aims to make cycling a municipal election issue, Waterloo Region Record, August 29, 2018.
• Fourth candidate enters race for regional chair, Woolwich Observer, August 2, 2018.
• Group calling on election candidates to protect the countryside line, Kitchener Today, July 30, 2018.
• Jay Aissa to take another run at Waterloo regional chair, Waterloo Chronicle, July 27, 2018.
• Three candidates are vying to be regional chair, Woolwich Observer, July 26, 2018.
• Former North Dumfries’ mayor Rob Deutschmann mulling run for regional chair, Kitchener Post, June 15, 2018.
• Ken Seiling to retire at end of term, Woolwich Observer, May 17, 2018.
• D'Ailly draws on experience in run for regional chair, Waterloo Chronicle, May 13, 2018.
• Jan d'Ailly to run for regional chair, Waterloo Chronicle, May 10, 2018.

Opinion Pieces and Blog Posts

• Think transit when you vote Oct. 22, Waterloo Region Record, October 12, 2018.
• Should Waterloo Region be one big city?, Waterloo Region Record, September 15, 2018.
• Cambridge councillor considering secession, CTV Ktichener, September 15, 2018.
• The Record’s view: Spare a thought this summer for the fall elections, Waterloo Region Record, July 14, 2018.