The federal Conservatives have selected Burton Bailey as their candidate for the newly re-aligned riding of Red Deer in the next federal election.
Bailey has served for many years as executive assistant to Red Deer-North MLA Adriana Lagrange.
He was selected during a vote held March 8 beating out Penhold Mayor Mike Yargeau and Red Deer Public Schools Board Chair Nicole Buchanan.
Meanwhile, the People’s Party of Canada has selected local certified financial planner Kyla Courte as their candidate.
Longtime Red Deer - Mountain View MP Earl Dreeshen has announced that he won’t be running in the next federal election.
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