Gord Elliott
Running for Mayor of Mississauga
A self-employed printer and former federal independent candidate running on small business, tenant protections and open developer-council meetings.
Background
Business owner and self-employed printer. He ran as an independent candidate in Mississauga East—Cooksville in the 2021 federal election, receiving 329 votes (0.7%), confirmed in Elections Canada's validated results. He registered for mayor on Aug. 21, 2026, the day nominations closed.
Where they stand
Each position pairs what they say with what they did.
AI data centres
Unclear
What they did:
No published position on data centres found.
Environment
Unclear
What they did:
No published environmental position found.
Housing
Affordability and tenant protections
What they did:
Campaigns on housing affordability and tenant protections. He has not stated a position on intensification or fourplexes. His 2026 platform is self-reported by email to the Mississauga News.
Land use
Unclear
What they did:
No stated land-use position beyond making developer-council meetings public.
Policing
Unclear
What they did:
No published position found.
Public funds
Unclear
What they did:
No published position found beyond representing small business owners.
Transit
Unclear
What they did:
No published transit or congestion position found.
Transparency
Open developer meetings
What they did:
Wants meetings between developers and council made public.
What they are promising
Their own platform, in their own words. Not checked against their record.
Focuses on representing small business owners, tenant protections, housing affordability, and making meetings between developers and council public. He has no campaign website; the Mississauga News reports his campaign information is not available online.
