Lisa Lynn Harris is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2014 provincial election.[1] She represented the electoral district of Miramichi Bay-Neguac as a member of the Liberal Party. She resigned on August 17, 2021, to run federally in the riding of Miramichi—Grand Lake in the 2021 federal election, but was defeated by the Conservative candidate, Jake Stewart.
Lisa Harris | |
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Minister of Seniors and Long-Term Care | |
In office June 6, 2016 – November 8, 2018 | |
Premier | Brian Gallant |
Preceded by | Cathy Rogers (Social Development) |
Succeeded by | Dorothy Shephard (Social Development) |
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Miramichi Bay-Neguac | |
In office September 22, 2014 – August 17, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Serge Robichaud |
Succeeded by | Réjean Savoie |
Personal details | |
Political party | New Brunswick Liberal Association |
Other political affiliations | Liberal Party of Canada |
Harris served as provincial Minister of Seniors and Long-Term Care from 2016 to 2018. She was re-elected in the 2018 and 2020 provincial elections.
References
edit- ^ "N.B. election sees 8 female MLAs elected in 49 ridings". CBC News, September 23, 2014.