UCP catching up with NDP nominations, five months out from Alberta election abpoli
UCP incumbents have also been confirmed as nominees in ridings that colour the map blue around the city, including Jordan Walker in Sherwood Park, Nate Glubish in Strathcona-Sherwood Park, and Searle Turton in Spruce Grove-Stony Plain.Article content
In Calgary-Lougheed, the UCP riding association has yet to officially log a candidate with Elections Alberta after former premier Jason Kenney announced he would resign as MLA in late November. Former cabinet minister Doug Schweitzer’s UCP riding of Calgary-Elbow has put up lawyer Chris Davis, who will face off against energy analyst Samir Kayande for the NDP.
As for the NDP, Notley’s party has candidates confirmed in all but two ridings within Calgary city limits, including current cabinet minister Jeremy Nixon’s Calgary-Klein, where the electoral game changed in November when the NDP revoked the candidacy of Marilyn North Peigan.Article content
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