Rick Chrest | |
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32nd Mayor of Brandon | |
In office November 6, 2014 –October 27, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Shari Decter Hirst |
Succeeded by | Jeff Fawcett |
Member of the Brandon City Council | |
In office 1995–2006 | |
Preceded by | Not applicable |
Succeeded by | Not applicable |
Rick Chrest is a Canadian politician who was elected mayor of Brandon,Manitoba in the 2014 municipal election defeating incumbent Shari Decter Hirst. [1]
Prior to his election as mayor,Chrest served three terms on Brandon City Council for eleven years from 1995 to 2006 for University - Ward 8. [2]
Chrest was acclaimed as mayor for a second term in the 2018 municipal election. This is the first uncontested mayoral race in the Wheat City in 26 years. [3]
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