Andy Fillmore resigns MP seat, becomes official candidate for Halifax mayor

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Andy Fillmore resigns MP seat, becomes official candidate for Halifax mayor
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Former MP Andy Fillmore announced Tuesday at Point Pleasant Park he has become an official candidate for Halifax mayor, after resigning his federal seat over the weekend.

Andy Fillmore has resigned his federal seat and officially registered to run for mayor of Halifax, saying no federal resources were used in his weeks of campaigning. Andy Fillmore has resigned as a member of Parliament and officially registered to run for mayor of Halifax, saying no federal resources were used in his weeks of campaigning.

The official nomination period for mayor and councillors opened Aug. 29 and runs until Sept. 10. Fillmore was required to resign before becoming an official candidate, which he said "is exactly what I did." Coun. Waye Mason, a fellow mayoral nominee, said the optics show "a real lack of judgment" on Fillmore's part.

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