George H. LeBlanc
Mayor of Moncton, New Brunswick
In office
May 26, 2008  May 2016
Preceded byLorne Mitton
Succeeded byDawn Arnold
Personal details
Political partyLiberal
Childrentwo
Professionlawyer, Cox & Palmer[1]

George H. LeBlanc is the former mayor of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada.[2] He was elected in the Moncton municipal election of May 12, 2008. He was sworn into office on May 26, 2008. He was re-elected in 2012.[3]

On January 27, 2015, Leblanc announced his candidacy for the federal Liberal nomination in Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe for the 2015 federal election.[4] On March 28, LeBlanc was defeated for the nomination by Ginette Petitpas Taylor.[5] On January 4, 2016, LeBlanc announced he would not re-offer in the 2016 municipal election.[6]

References

  1. "George H. LeBlanc, QC". Cox & Palmer. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  2. "Mayor George LeBlanc". moncton.ca. 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  3. "Moncton re-elects George LeBlanc as mayor". CBC. 15 May 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  4. "Moncton Mayor George LeBlanc to seek federal Liberal nomination". CBC News. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  5. "George LeBlanc loses bid for Moncton Liberal nomination". CBC News. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
  6. "George LeBlanc won't reoffer for Moncton mayor". CBC News. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2016.


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