A sign outside of a polling station. (File photo by Miranda Chant, Blackburn News)A sign outside of a municipal polling station. (File photo by Miranda Chant, Blackburn Media)
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Two names added to local provincial ballot

By Stephanie Chaves
May 11, 2022 - 4:06pm

The Green Party and Populist Party of Ontario (PPO) have both named local candidates for the upcoming provincial election.

Mason Bordeau will carry the Green Party banner in Sarnia-Lambton.

Carla Olson has been nominated as the PPO candidate. Olson, originally from Wallaceburg, has been a small business owner, missionary and is currently working as a nurse.

Conservative MPP Bob Bailey is hoping to be re-elected for a fifth term in June.

He's also being challenged by Liberal candidate Mark Russell, the NDP's Dylan Stelpstra and the New Blue Party's Keith Benn.

The deadline to be nominated as a candidate is 2 p.m. Thursday, May 12.

Ontarians head to the polls on June 2.

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