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Cumbria will hold its first mayoral election in May 2027, choosing a regional leader with expanded powers and £333M in investment.
The Cumbria Combined Authority will hold its first mayoral election in May 2027, establishing a new regional leader who will take over powers from Police, Fire and Crime Commissioners.
John Barradell OBE has been recommended as interim CEO, overseeing preparations ahead of the vote.
The election will use a single transferable vote system, requiring a candidate to win 50% plus one of the votes through preference redistribution.
On the same night, residents will vote for local and parish councils, creating logistical challenges.
The CCA aims to boost economic growth and job creation, backed by at least £333 million in long-term investment and expanded government powers.
Mark Fryer and Jonathan Brook currently represent Cumbria on the interim board.
Cumbria celebrará su primera elección de alcalde en mayo de 2027, eligiendo a un líder regional con poderes ampliados y £ 333 millones en inversión.