diff --git a/openstack_election/templates/combined_end_nominations.j2 b/openstack_election/templates/combined_end_nominations.j2
index f8ccca0c..b36ec18c 100644
--- a/openstack_election/templates/combined_end_nominations.j2
+++ b/openstack_election/templates/combined_end_nominations.j2
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ Polling will start {{ election_start }}.
 
 Thank you,
 
-[0] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#{{ release }}-ptl-candidates
-[1] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#{{ release }}-tc-candidates
+[0] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#ptl-candidates
+[1] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#tc-candidates
 [2] {{ leaderless_url }}
diff --git a/openstack_election/templates/ptl_end_nominations.j2 b/openstack_election/templates/ptl_end_nominations.j2
index c02fe9b9..cfc14810 100644
--- a/openstack_election/templates/ptl_end_nominations.j2
+++ b/openstack_election/templates/ptl_end_nominations.j2
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ for those will be posted shortly after we setup the CIVS system.
 
 Thank you,
 
-[0] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#{{ release }}-ptl-candidates
+[0] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#ptl-candidates
 [1] {{ leaderless_url }}
 
 
diff --git a/openstack_election/templates/ptl_nominations_kickoff.j2 b/openstack_election/templates/ptl_nominations_kickoff.j2
index bc2d0b20..70716741 100644
--- a/openstack_election/templates/ptl_nominations_kickoff.j2
+++ b/openstack_election/templates/ptl_nominations_kickoff.j2
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Additional information about the nomination process can be found here:
 https://governance.openstack.org/election/
 
 Shortly after election officials approve candidates, they will be listed here:
-https://governance.openstack.org/election/#{{ release }}-ptl-candidates
+https://governance.openstack.org/election/#ptl-candidates
 
 The electorate is requested to confirm their email address in gerrit[1],
 prior to {{ email_deadline }} so that the emailed ballots are mailed to the correct email
diff --git a/openstack_election/templates/ptl_voting_kickoff.j2 b/openstack_election/templates/ptl_voting_kickoff.j2
index 8d371326..4b0ef788 100644
--- a/openstack_election/templates/ptl_voting_kickoff.j2
+++ b/openstack_election/templates/ptl_voting_kickoff.j2
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ please exercise your right to vote!
 
 Candidate statements/platforms can be found linked to Candidate
 names on this page:
-https://governance.openstack.org/election/#{{ release }}-ptl-candidates
+https://governance.openstack.org/election/#ptl-candidates
 
 Happy voting,
 
diff --git a/openstack_election/templates/tc_end_nominations.j2 b/openstack_election/templates/tc_end_nominations.j2
index 6aaee313..97cd827c 100644
--- a/openstack_election/templates/tc_end_nominations.j2
+++ b/openstack_election/templates/tc_end_nominations.j2
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ Polling will start {{ election_start }}.
 
 Thank you,
 
-[0] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#{{ release }}-tc-candidates
+[0] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#tc-candidates
diff --git a/openstack_election/templates/tc_voting_kickoff.j2 b/openstack_election/templates/tc_voting_kickoff.j2
index 2a9d5896..0a90faff 100644
--- a/openstack_election/templates/tc_voting_kickoff.j2
+++ b/openstack_election/templates/tc_voting_kickoff.j2
@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@ Thank you,
     at the email listed as your preferred email. That is where the ballot has
     been sent.
 [5] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#election-officials
-[6] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#{{ release }}-tc-candidates
+[6] https://governance.openstack.org/election/#tc-candidates
diff --git a/openstack_election/templates/tc_voting_last_days.j2 b/openstack_election/templates/tc_voting_last_days.j2
index 5eabb8be..9e36faa4 100644
--- a/openstack_election/templates/tc_voting_last_days.j2
+++ b/openstack_election/templates/tc_voting_last_days.j2
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ vote. If you have voted, please encourage your colleagues to vote.
 
 Candidate statements are linked to the names of all confirmed
 candidates:
-https://governance.openstack.org/election/#{{ release }}-tc-candidates
+https://governance.openstack.org/election/#tc-candidates
 
 What to do if you don't see the email and have a commit in at least
 one of the official project teams' deliverable repositories[1]: