Declared candidates Alberta New Democratic Party leadership election, 2014

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1 declared candidates

1.1 david eggen
1.2 rod loyola
1.3 rachel notley





declared candidates
david eggen

background

mla edmonton-calder (2004-2008, 2012–present), served executive director of alberta friends of medicare (2008-2012). has served ndp critic agriculture , food, environment, k-12 education, sustainable resource development, , tourism , culture. former teacher.



date candidacy declared: may 24, 2014
date officially nominated: june 13, 2014
supporters
support caucus members:
support federal caucus members:
support former provincial caucus members:
other prominent supporters: rupinder kaur, former chief of staff alberta new democrats; shauna mihalicz, alberta ndp vice-president; aileen burke, 2014 macleod federal by-election candidate; denny holmwood, new democratic youth of alberta co-chair 2008-2010, 2008 strathcona ndp candidate;
policies:

rod loyola

background

ndp candidate in edmonton-ellerslie (2012) receiving 16% of vote , ndp s nominee in riding next election. works academic programs co-ordinator @ university of alberta , president of non-academic staff association (nasa) @ university. loyola, 40, chair of public interest alberta s post-secondary education task force, spoken-word poet , executive board member friends of medicare , knottwood community league, , founding member of mill woods artists collective.



date candidacy declared: july 21, 2014
date officially nominated:
supporters
support caucus members:
support federal caucus members:
support former provincial caucus members:
other prominent supporters:
policies:

rachel notley

background

mla edmonton-strathcona, (2008–present), ndp house leader , variously critic enterprise & advanced education, environment & sustainable resource development, justice & solicitor general, , human services; labour lawyer, daughter of alberta ndp leader grant notley (1969–1984).



date candidacy declared: june 16, 2014
date officially nominated:
supporters
support caucus members: deron bilous (edmonton-beverly-clareview) [1]
support federal caucus members: linda duncan (edmonton--strathcona)
support former provincial caucus members: barrie chivers (edmonton-strathcona, 1990-1993); jim gurnett, (spirit river-fairview, 1985-1986); bob hawkesworth (calgary-mountain view, 1986-1993) , former calgary city councillor
other prominent supporters: lori sigurdson, ndp candidate (edmonton-riverview, 2012); mandy melnyk, ndp candidate (athabasca-sturgeon-redwater, 2012); marlin schmidt, ndp candidate (edmonton gold bar, 2012); sarah hoffman, edmonton public school trustee; mark sandilands, ndp federal , provincial candidate
policies:




^ david eggen seek leadership of alberta ndp . edmonton journal. may 25, 2014. retrieved may 25, 2014. 
^ edmonton mla david eggen officially enters alberta ndp leadership race . global news. june 13, 2014. retrieved july 22, 2014. 
^ http://www.davideggen.ca/endorsements
^ http://www.rodloyola.ca/
^ rod loyola enters alberta ndp leadership race . global news. july 21, 2014. retrieved july 22, 2014. 
^ loyola launches alberta ndp leadership bid . edmonton journal. july 21, 2014. retrieved july 22, 2014. 
^ cite error: named reference leadership invoked never defined (see page).
^ don t underestimate power of notley brand . calgary herald. june 4, 2014. retrieved june 14, 2014. 
^ rachel notley announces bid alberta ndp leadership . calgary herald. june 16, 2014. retrieved june 16, 2014. 
^ http://readyforrachel.ca/endorsements/






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