Conservative Party denies allegations as Sabrina Maddeaux halts run in the Ontario riding of Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill
in the Conservative Party has dropped out of a nomination race, alleging “a corrupted process.” The party says her claims are “completely false.”in January to run for the Conservative nomination in the Ontario riding of Aurora-Oak Ridges-Richmond Hill. The nomination race includes former MP Costas Menegakis and is highly coveted because it’s widely believed the Conservatives would win it back from the Liberals in the next election.
One of the e-mails included quotes and links to her past columns and articles dating back more than a decade, ranging from a critique of former Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper’s record to getting a pride flag painted below her panty line. “Without action by the Party, the democratic process has been irrevocably corrupted and rigged in one candidates’ favour,” she said in her social-media post.spokesperson Sarah Fischer said in a statement to The Globe and Mail that Ms. Maddeaux’s campaign also sent e-mails using membership lists she should not have had access to.
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