Defeated Manitoba Tory candidate vows comeback in byelection
April 30, 2025, 7:20 pm
A former Progressive Conservative leadership contender from Manitoba, undeterred by a recent loss, is now setting his sights on a byelection seat. Amid a whirlwind of political theater and endless campaign chatter, his comeback bid promises plenty of drama, leaving both supporters and skeptics on the edge of their seats.
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Wally Daudrich, who was recently defeated in the race to lead Manitoba's Opposition Progressive Conservatives, plans on seeking the Tory nomination to run in a byelection.
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