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By Josh Hall (Twitter: @Vancan19)

on the ballot

Federal election candidates finalized for local ridings

Sep 4, 2021 | 1:15 PM

Candidate nominations for the 2021 federal election have closed.

There are 2,010 candidates running across Canada’s 338 electoral districts, according to Elections Canada.

Locally, the candidates are as follows:

RED DEER–MOUNTAIN VIEW (7 candidates)

• ADEWUMI, Olumide (Liberal)
• DREESHEN, Earl (Conservative)
• GRABOWSKI, Marie (NDP-New Democratic Party)
• LORENCZ, Kelly (People’s Party – PPC)
• PILON, Jared (Libertarian)
• WILCOX, Mark (Maverick Party)
• WILLINGTON, Clayten (Independent)

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RED DEER–LACOMBE (7 candidates)

• BARNES, Joan
• CALKINS, Blaine (Conservative)
• HEYDEN-KAYE, Tanya (NDP-New Democratic Party)
• JOUJAN, Harry (Maverick Party)
• LIM, Megan (People’s Party – PPC)
• ONDIEKI, David (Liberal)
• WATSON, Matthew (Libertarian)

rdnewsNOW will have further election coverage and interviews with candidates over the weeks leading up to the Sept. 20 federal election. You can also visit our dedicated Federal Election 2021 page.

If you are a candidate, send your contact info to news@rdnewsnow.com.

More election information, including how to register, is at elections.ca.

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