Local Election Appeal 2026
ALDC’s Local Election Appeal support Liberal Democrat candidates from under-represented backgrounds in seats that we hope to gain.
Your generous donations will go directly towards additional mailings to key voters in marginal wards.
Find out more about how you can help get more Lib Dems elected next year here.
Tell Us Your 2026 Candidates
If you are a Liberal Democrat candidate in the 2026 local elections, or if you have information on who the candidates are for your local party, please let us know using the forms on our 2026 Candidates Webpage
Candidates will get ongoing support from ALDC – including our Election Briefing emails in the run up to Polling Day. Candidates who are not current members of ALDC can also join for half price for the first 6 months.
Countdown to May 2026 Templates
All the leaflet templates you need between now and polling day are now available.
Our Countdown to May 2026 templates include Focus leaflets, Direct Mail, Canvass Cards, Polling Week and Polling Day literature and of course a number of different Election Leaflets.
Many leaflets will be available in Bulk Buy Deals – including our popular Three Leaflet Deal which will be launched in January.
How to be a Councillor
Our new book How to be a Councillor is available from the ALDC shop.
ALDC members can pick up a copy for £7 (non-member price is £14).
Head to the ALDC Shop now where you can buy this and our other publications.
Councillor Networks
ALDC is the largest Affiliated Organisation within the Liberal Democrats.
We work with other Party Bodies to help Lib Dems win elections and support councillors and campaigners.
If you are interested in joining any other Lib Dem networks you can find out more on our Councillor Networks page.