New poll gives Olivia Chow commanding lead in 2026 mayoral race - Toronto

New poll gives Olivia Chow commanding lead in 2026 mayoral race - Toronto

A new poll from Liaison Strategies found Chow had an 18-point lead over Coun. Brad Bradford, who was ahead of Premier Doug Ford's nephew, Michael Ford.

New poll gives Olivia Chow commanding lead in 2026 mayoral race

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Incumbent Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow would command a strong lead over her challengers if she chooses to run for re-election, a new poll shows, as John Tory’s departure reshapes October’s elections. A new poll from Liaison Strategies found Chow had an 18-point lead over Coun. Brad Bradford, who was ahead of Premier Doug Ford’s nephew, Michael Ford. The poll was conducted after for…