Two Conservative riding association leaders in the stronghold of Oxford have resigned, saying national party members stacked the deck to help one candidate win…
Dave MacKenzie held the Oxford seat for 19 years until he retired in late January, triggering a tight nomination race that ignited a series of spats and controversies in recent weeks.
Khanna received an endorsement from Andrew Scheer, former Conservative leader, last month. His campaign website also features an endorsement from Poilievre.Running battle: Ex-MP targets top Tories' touting of daughter's nomination foe“The Party, through their action and inaction, showed favouritism towards Mr. Khanna as their preferred candidate and they delayed the approvals which only left the other two approved candidates one week with a membership list to campaign,” Agar wrote.
Agar said the “worst criticisms” of nomination races occurred in the riding, referring to the use of membership sales to fill party coffers.
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