John Campbell Bowen was a clergyman,insurance broker and long serving politician. He served as an alderman in the City of Edmonton and went on to serve as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1921 to 1926,sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition. He also briefly led the provincial Liberal party in 1926.
Raymond James Martin is a politician in Alberta,Canada and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
Terence James Cavanagh was a Canadian politician,municipal councillor in Edmonton,Alberta,who served as mayor. He was Edmonton's first native-born mayor.
Laurence George Decore was Canadian lawyer and politician from Alberta. He was of Ukrainian descent. He was mayor of Edmonton,a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta,and leader of the Alberta Liberal Party.
Karen Leibovici is a politician from Edmonton,Alberta.
Dan Backs is a politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He was elected as a Liberal candidate in the 2004 provincial election,but was kicked out of the Liberal caucus by leader Kevin Taft,who cited concerns about Backs' ability to work as a member of a team. He sat as an independent thereafter and,after failing to secure the Progressive Conservative nomination for his riding,sought re-election in that capacity as well. He finished third in the riding in the 2008 election.
Thomas Wilfred "Tony" Vandermeer is a politician from Alberta,Canada,who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 2001 to 2004 and from 2008 to 2012. Vandermeer first ran for the Progressive Conservatives in the 1997 Alberta general election when he lost to Liberal Ed Gibbons. He ran against Gibbons again in the 2001 Alberta general election,this time defeating him by a thin margin.
Linda Sloan is a Canadian politician and municipal councillor in Edmonton,Alberta.
Leonard Clarence Bracko was a Canadian politician. He was a city councillor for St. Albert City Council and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
Robert A. "Bob" Russell was a Canadian politician from Alberta. He served as the President of the Alberta Liberal Party,and a municipal councillor in St. Albert,Alberta.
Wilfrid Gariepy was a Canadian politician,member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and provincial cabinet minister,member of the House of Commons of Canada,and municipal councillor in Edmonton.
Laurie Blakeman is a Canadian politician,who represented the electoral district of Edmonton-Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. She is a member of the Alberta Liberal Party,and was first elected in the 1997 election.
Bill Bonko is a Canadian politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He was first elected in the 2004 election as a Liberal in Edmonton Decore,but was defeated in his 2008 re-election bid by Progressive Conservative Janice Sarich.
Lance Day White is a former Canadian municipal and provincial level politician. He served on the Edmonton city council from 1983 until 1992. He then moved on to provincial politics and served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1993 until 2001. He was born in Winnipeg,Manitoba.
Gerry Gibeault is a former Canadian politician who was a school trustee with Edmonton Public Schools from 1995 to 2010 representing Ward I. He also served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1986 to 1993 sitting with the New Democratic Party caucus in opposition.
The 2010 Edmonton municipal election was held Monday,October 18,2010 to elect a mayor and 12 councillors to the city council,the nine trustees to Edmonton Public Schools,and the seven trustees to the Edmonton Catholic Schools. Two incumbent public school trustees had no challengers so were elected by acclamation.
Andrew Robert McLennan was a business man and politician from Alberta,Canada. He served as a member of Edmonton City Council from 1918 to 1922 and also served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1921 to 1925 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition.
Warren W. Prevey was a business man and politician from Alberta,Canada. He served as a member of Edmonton City Council from 1917 to 1919 and later as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1926 to 1930 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition.
Harold Eaid Tanner was a service man,teacher and Canadian politician. He served as an elected representative on both the civic and provincial levels of government in the province of Alberta. He served as an Alderman on Edmonton City Council from 1946 to 1955. He later served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1952 to 1959 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition.
The 2013 Edmonton municipal election was held Monday,October 21,2013 to elect a mayor and 12 councillors to the city council,seven of the nine trustees to Edmonton Public Schools,and the seven trustees to the Edmonton Catholic Schools. Two incumbent public school trustees had no challengers. From 1968 to 2013,provincial legislation has required every municipality to hold elections every three years. The Legislative Assembly of Alberta passed a bill on December 5,2012,amending the Local Authorities Election Act. Starting with the 2013 elections,officials are elected for a four-year term,and municipal elections are moved to a four-year cycle.
