
Keanin Loomis
Keanin Loomis is a Canadian business executive from Hamilton, Ontario, who led the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce from 2013 to 2022 and the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction from 2024 to 2026.
42.0%Vote share · Result · Hamilton Mayoral Election 2026
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He was runner-up for mayor in 2022. He is a candidate for Mayor of Hamilton in the 26 October 2026 municipal election, registered on 8 May 2026.
Career
Loomis was President and CEO of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce from 2013 to 2022, Vice President of Member Services at the Ontario Chamber of Commerce in 2023 and 2024, and President and CEO of the Canadian Institute of Steel Construction from 2024 to 2026. In the 2022 Hamilton mayoral election he finished second to Andrea Horwath with 40.51 per cent. Wikipedia reports that he announced his 2026 run in February and registered on 8 May 2026, and lists endorsements from councillor Maureen Wilson, former MPP Judy Marsales and former regional chair Terry Cooke, among others.
Positions
A transcript of his campaign launch and the Public Record's coverage describe a platform of fixing roads, value for taxes, growing the economy and housing. He is running against incumbent mayor Andrea Horwath and twelve other declared candidates.
Summarised automatically from the linked sources. Wikipedia
Hamilton Mayoral Election 2026
Result
| # | Outcome | Vote share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KKeanin Loomis | 42.0% |
| 2 | 32.0% | |
| 3 | 14.0% | |
| 4 | 7.0% |