Running for Councillor, Ward 12 in the October 26, 2026 election.See the race

Councillor Josh Matlow
Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
- 95%Attendance: voted in 3,972 of 4,180 recorded ballots
- 92%Voted with Mayor Olivia Chow on 1,079 of 1,169 shared ballots
In our coverage
4,181 recorded ballots.
- YesFleet Services Operational Review - Phase One: Lengthy Downtime Requires Immediate Attention
- YesFleet Services Operational Review, Phase One: Stronger Corporate Oversight Needed for Underutilized Vehicles
- YesReview of Urban Forestry - Ensuring Value for Money for Tree Maintenance Services
- YesAuditor General's Response to the Audit Committee's Request on the Outstanding Audit Recommendations Which Are of Greatest Concern
Declared conflicts
Votes this member sat out after declaring an interest. A conflict is not an absence, and neither number above counts it as one. Where the City has published the declaration, it opens underneath the ballots it covers, in the words the clerk recorded. Where it has not, the ballots stand on their own.
Declared to City Council on 22 May 2025. The written declaration as filed
Show the interest as recorded
as he owns a home property nearby.
Declarations come from the City’s Registry of Declared Interest, kept under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act.
The race in Ward 12
Running for re-election. 6 candidates on the ballot.
In the news
Contact
As filed with the City Clerk, printed on the City’s own pages, or confirmed on the campaign’s own site.
Last election
84.6%Elected in 2022 with 22,670 of 26,782 votes; runner-up Bryan Ashworth, 7.6%
Money
$90,668Raised for the 2022 campaign, as filed with the City Clerk
321Contacts lobbyists filed naming this member since 15 November 2022, from 89 firms
A contact is a filing by the lobbyist, published by the City’s registrar. It records that a meeting, call or letter happened. It does not say what was asked for, and it does not say what was decided.