Category: Black Candidates Ontario Election

Charmaine Williams, Conservative Party, Brampton Centre In 2018, Williams became the first black woman elected to Brampton City Council. If elected as the representative in Government for Brampton Centre, she…

Laura Mae Lindo, NDP, Kitchener Centre Critic for Anti-Racism and Colleges and Universities. As Director of Diversity and Equity at Wilfrid Laurier University, Laura Mae works closely with Focus on…

Mitzie Humter, Liberal, Scarborough Guildwood  Mitzie has previously held senior cabinet positions as the Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development, the Minister of Education and the Associate Minister of…

Thursday 7 June The tsunami that marked the election of the Conservative Party, led by political maverick, Doug Ford, also saw the election of six Black candidates at the June…

Nikki Clarke: NDP  Missisauga – Malton     Nikki Clarke is a media personality and educator who has served as President of the Ontario Black History Society since 2015 She is…

Makini Smith: Liberal Oshawa   Makini Smith won the Liberal nomination for the Oshawa riding and is running in the provincial election scheduled for June 7. – Makini Smith Campaign…

REMY BOULBOL: Liberal, Windsor-Tecumseh     Remy has nearly 20 years of experience working with various social justice organizations focusing on health, education, poverty, youth, and women’s issues. She has worked…

Leisha Washington: Liberal, Whitby     WHITBY — Leisa Washington, a community leader and sport trailblazer, has been nominated as the 2018 Ontario Liberal Party candidate for Whitby. December 8,…

Mitzie Hunter: Liberal Scarborough-Guildwood     Mitzie Hunter is the MPP for Scarborough-Guildwood and Ontario’s recently appointed Minister of Advanced Education and Skills Development. Prior to this post, she served…