# Politics: Edmonton

Updated Fri Nov 6, 7:08 PM Mountain. Most important first.

- [Mayor Andrew Knack says new electoral map is gerrymandered](/edmonton/stories/8d6c581a7c.md): Mayor Andrew Knack called the new electoral map 'textbook gerrymandering'. He said maps from an independent commission were rejected and new maps drawn. (Edmonton Journal, 2026-11-06 05:00 CST)
- [Edmonton's proposed budget funds renewal and basic maintenance](/edmonton/stories/cfaea858a7.md): City manager Eddie Robar said the proposed budget includes renewal, operating funding for basic maintenance and completion of several large capital projects. (Taproot Edmonton, 2026-11-03 06:00 CST)
- [Council to hear downtown district energy options this week](/edmonton/stories/c0bc28a857.md): This week council will hear options for the downtown district energy system, consider a downtown parking lot rezoning and review administration's proposed construction policy. (Taproot Edmonton, 2026-11-02 06:00 CST)