Jack MacDougall
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Jack MacDougall is a politician
in New Brunswick
, Canada
. He worked for the Liberal Party of New Brunswick from 1984 to 1999. In 2002, he was an unsuccessful candidate for leader of the party
. In August 2008, he was hired by the Green Party of Canada
as Maritimes Organizer.
Since September 24, 2009, MacDougall has been the leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick
.
As party leader he unsuccessfully ran in the riding of Fredericton-Nashwaaksis
for the 2010 general election.
Politician
A politician, political leader, or political figure is an individual who is involved in influencing public policy and decision making...
in New Brunswick
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. He worked for the Liberal Party of New Brunswick from 1984 to 1999. In 2002, he was an unsuccessful candidate for leader of the party
New Brunswick Liberal Association leadership election, 2002
The New Brunswick Liberal Association held a leadership election in 2002 to replace former leader Camille Thériault with a new leader to lead the party into the 2003 election...
. In August 2008, he was hired by the Green Party of Canada
Green Party of Canada
The Green Party of Canada is a Canadian federal political party founded in 1983 with 10,000–12,000 registered members as of October 2008. The Greens advance a broad multi-issue political platform that reflects its core values of ecological wisdom, social justice, grassroots democracy and...
as Maritimes Organizer.
Since September 24, 2009, MacDougall has been the leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick
Green Party of New Brunswick
The Green Party of New Brunswick was formed in November 2008 to run in provincial elections. It is a registered Green political party in New Brunswick, Canada.,...
.
As party leader he unsuccessfully ran in the riding of Fredericton-Nashwaaksis
Fredericton-Nashwaaksis
Fredericton-Nashwaaksis is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It was first created in the 2006 redrawing of electoral districts and was first used in the general election later that year.- History :...
for the 2010 general election.