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Surrey city councillor Linda Annis aims to have a Surrey First mayor – herself – installed at City Hall to re-ignite a political dynasty that ended with Linda Hepner in 2018.

Councillor Annis declared her intention to run for mayor Wednesday at the Civic Hotel in Whalley. The next civic election is set for Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026 – more than a year away.

"One of the reasons why I've declared as earlier as I have is I want the time to get out and talk to as many people as I possibly can, to get them engaged," she told the Now-Leader . "To me it's about what's best for Surrey and we haven't been focused necessarily on how we can get Surrey back on track as quickly as possible and we need to be rolling things out as soon as I get elected, with a lot of w

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