How to file a candidate financial statement with auditor's report — and autofill 017-9503p with my-id.ca
File a candidate campaign financial statement without retyping particulars
Municipal election candidates repeat name, office sought, contact information, and campaign finance details on every Financial Statement – Auditor's Report – Candidate Form 4. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Completing the financial statement — 2026 candidates' guide, ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Financial Statement - Auditor's Report Candidate - Form 4 — 017-9503p
What this form is about
Form 017-9503p is the candidate campaign financial statement with auditor's report under the Municipal Elections Act — confirm filing rules on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Candidate name and office sought.
- Contact details including phone and email.
- Campaign income and expenses records.
- Auditor's report if contributions or expenses exceed the audit threshold — confirm on ontario.ca.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your candidate name, address, and contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- Who must file Form 4?
- All candidates who filed a nomination, including those who withdrew or were acclaimed — confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills candidate name, address, and contact details.
- When is an auditor's report required?
- When campaign contributions or expenses exceed the threshold in the candidates' guide — confirm on ontario.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.