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Conservatives spar for safe Alberta ridings

TweetWhile the epic battle between Rob Anders and Ron Liepert in Calgary-Signal Hill was entertaining to watch, preparation for the next federal election has sparked nomination contests in ridings...

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Parties gear up for federal election 2015 – Alberta nominations update

TweetAside from recent updates about Kent Hehr running in Calgary-Centre and Darshan Kang running in Calgary-Skyview, it has been a while since I have published an update to accompany the list of...

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Nomination update: Yellowhead by-election, Bow River Tories vote, and Anybody...

TweetPremier Jim Prentice announced this week that five-term Conservative Member of Parliament Rob Merrifield would be appointed as Alberta’s representative in Washington D.C. Mr. Merrifield’s...

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Who is running in Alberta’s 2019 Election?

A handful of aspiring elected officials have already put their names forward to run in Alberta’s next provincial general election, which, due to our odd-ball fixed-election period, is expected to be...

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David Shepherd secures NDP candidacy in Edmonton-City Centre, Laurie Mozeson...

Photo: David Shepherd accepts the NDP nomination in Edmonton-City Centre (source: David Shepherd on Twitter) Edmonton-Centre MLA David Shepherd secured the New Democratic Party nomination in the newly...

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Calgary-Fish Creek bozo-eruption raises questions about “rigorous” UCP...

Photo: UCP leader Jason Kenney and Calgary-Fish Creek MLA Richard Gotfried (source: Twitter) MLA Richard Gotfried fended off a nomination challenge on September 7, 2018 against opponent Cindy Ross,...

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Former Alberta MLA Shaye Anderson running for NDP nomination in...

Former Alberta NDP MLA Shaye Anderson announced on Twitter this weekend that he is seeking the federal NDP nomination in Nanaimo-Ladysmith. https://twitter.com/sandersonNDP/status/1373710864927223808...

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When a Premier is in trouble, the cabinet gets growing

It isn’t really a saying in Alberta politics but maybe it should be: When a Premier is in trouble, the cabinet gets growing. That’s what we saw today as embattled Premier Jason Kenney made a major...

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Richard Feehan retiring, Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse running for NDP nomination...

I’m back, again, with another candidate nomination update. The United Conservative Party is still tied in knots over Premier Jason Kenney’s leadership review and a real-time caucus revolt, so most of...

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The race for UCP leader on the Cross Border Politics Podcast

As the United Conservative Party leadership race begins to take shape, I joined Chris Brown on his Cross Border Interviews Podcast to talk about the race, the declared and prospective candidates, and...

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UCP opens nomination races in Drayton Valley-Devon and St. Albert, Brad...

The United Conservative Party has announced candidate nomination votes happening in St. Albert on November 26, and Drayton Valley-Devon on December 2 and 3. In the St. Albert riding located just north...

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UCP race in Leduc-Beaumont draws 5 candidates, Take Back Alberta moves closer...

There’s a crowded race for the United Conservative Party nomination just south of Edmonton. Nam Kular and Al Luthra are the latest candidates to join Heather Feldbusch, Brandon Lunty, and Karen Richert...

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Tracy Allard not running for re-election, former MLA Dave Quest joins...

Tracy Allard announced she will not be seeking re-election after one-term as the United Conservative Party MLA for Grande Prairie. In a statement posted on Facebook, Allard revealed she has been...

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Brandon Lunty wins UCP nomination vote in Leduc-Beaumont

Brandon Lunty defeated five other candidates to win the United Conservative Party nomination in the Leduc-Beaumont riding this last weekend. With more than 1,300 votes cast, Lunty defeated lobbyist...

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