Ontario Liberals rewrite rules for leadership race to give all party members a vote

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It’s a system most major political parties in Canada have already adopted

, relegating weekend-long leadership conventions and the drama of multiple ballots and losing candidates throwing support to their rivals to the history books. The Liberals’ new leadership vote rules will also weight the results equally by riding in an effort to ensure regional voices are heard.

Those either poised to run or considering a bid include: Yasir Naqvi, a federal Liberal MP and former Ontario attorney-general under Ms. Wynne; Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, also a federal Liberal MP; Ted Hsu, the MPP for Kingston and the Islands; and Stephanie Bowman, the MPP for Don Valley West, Ms. Wynne’s old riding.

But many in the party acknowledge it faces a long road before it is ready to face off in the next election in 2026 with Progressive Conservative Premier Doug Ford and NDP Leader Marit Stiles, whose party is the Official Opposition and won 31 seats in last June’s vote. “I’ve been very honest with people that there’s no sugar-coating in terms of how much hard work we need to do on the ground,” he said.

take what she calls a centrist approach that would focus on the economy. She said she hoped to attract moderate Liberals who she said were “left behind” in last year’s more left-leaning campaign.

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