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Trudeau leadership win won't be a cakewalk, says Hall Findlay organizer

Stephen Carter, a star organizer in Alberta who ran recent successful campaigns for Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Alberta Premier Alison Redford, told The Hill Times most observers are pundits overlooking the significance of how the party-wide, one-member-one-vote system will take place.

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Former Liberal MP Marth Hall Findlay is the fifth declared Liberal Leadership candidate, announcing her bid in Alberta Nov. 14.

PARLIAMENT HILL—The Liberal Party officially swung open the starting gates for one of the most important leadership races in its history Wednesday, as the likely field widened to 11 with the Calgary entry of high-profile former MP Martha Hall Findlay and a former Canadian Forces navigator who announced her candidacy in Ottawa.

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Trudeau leadership win won't be a cakewalk, says Hall Findlay organizer

Stephen Carter, a star organizer in Alberta who ran recent successful campaigns for Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Alberta Premier Alison Redford, told The Hill Times most observers are pundits overlooking the significance of how the party-wide, one-member-one-vote system will take place.

The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright
Former Liberal MP Marth Hall Findlay is the fifth declared Liberal Leadership candidate, announcing her bid in Alberta Nov. 14.

PARLIAMENT HILL—The Liberal Party officially swung open the starting gates for one of the most important leadership races in its history Wednesday, as the likely field widened to 11 with the Calgary entry of high-profile former MP Martha Hall Findlay and a former Canadian Forces navigator who announced her candidacy in Ottawa.

  

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