Naomi Rankin
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Naomi Rankin is the current leader of the Communist Party of Alberta
in Alberta
, Canada
.
She has been leader of the Communist Party since 1992 and has run in every provincial and federal election in Alberta since 1982, for the Communist Party (Alberta) or the Communist Party of Canada
. She is one of Alberta's most well known perennial election candidates, and has run in many of Edmonton's ridings. In the last two decades, the Communist Party has rarely managed more than a few hundred votes, and has only fielded a small number of candidates.
Naomi is married with two children, and is employed as a computer programmer. She has lived in Edmonton since 1964. She is a social justice activist and sings in a choir called "Notre Dame des Bananes".
She is not related to Darrell Rankin
, the leader of the Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba or the singing Rankin Family.
Communist Party (Alberta)
Communist Party – Alberta is a provincial political party in Alberta, Canada. It is a provincial branch of the Communist Party of Canada.-History:...
in Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada
Canada
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She has been leader of the Communist Party since 1992 and has run in every provincial and federal election in Alberta since 1982, for the Communist Party (Alberta) or the Communist Party of Canada
Communist Party of Canada
The Communist Party of Canada is a communist political party in Canada. Although is it currently a minor or small political party without representation in the Federal Parliament or in provincial legislatures, historically the Party has elected representatives in Federal Parliament, Ontario...
. She is one of Alberta's most well known perennial election candidates, and has run in many of Edmonton's ridings. In the last two decades, the Communist Party has rarely managed more than a few hundred votes, and has only fielded a small number of candidates.
Naomi is married with two children, and is employed as a computer programmer. She has lived in Edmonton since 1964. She is a social justice activist and sings in a choir called "Notre Dame des Bananes".
She is not related to Darrell Rankin
Darrell Rankin
Darrell T. Rankin is a Canadian peace activist and communist politician. He was briefly the leader of the Communist Party of Canada - Ontario in 1995, and has led the Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba since 1996...
, the leader of the Communist Party of Canada - Manitoba or the singing Rankin Family.