UCP Leadership Election

• Danielle Smith defends sovereignty plan, cancer remarks in UCP leadership debate

  This was the only scheduled debate before the crucial Aug. 12 cutoff for members to sign up if they wish to vote. A final debate is set for Aug. 30 in Edmonton.

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  Jul 27, 2022
  
• New Alberta UCP leader to be elected on Oct. 6

  Members must join or renew by Aug. 12 to be eligible to vote in the upcoming leadership election.

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  Jun 14, 2022
  
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• Doug Schweitzer says he will not run for leader of UCP or seek re-election

  Jobs, Economy and Innovation Minister and Calgary-Elbow MLA Doug Schweitzer announced Monday night he will not run for leader of the UCP or seek re-election next year. 

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  May 23, 2022
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• Rachel Notley declares candidacy for Edmonton-Strathcona, takes aim at Jason Kenney

  "Hello Alberta, my name is Rachel Notley, and I'm running to be the MLA for Edmonton-Strathcona," Notley told a crowd of hundreds on Sunday.

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  Mar 17, 2019
• Duelling endorsements dominate final day of campaigning before UCP leadership vote

  As the finish line draws near, the Jean and Kenney campaigns both announce endorsements as UCP members get set to vote.

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  Oct 25, 2017
• United Conservative Party leadership vote begins Thursday morning

  Members of Alberta's United Conservative Party will begin to cast their vote for a party leader on Thursday.

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  Oct 25, 2017