Alberta NDP seeking candidate to run in Rod Loyola’s former seat

The Alberta New Democrats are seeking a candidate for the Edmonton-Ellerslie by-election.

The seat was held by former NDP MLA Rod Loyola up until last month, when he stepped down to run for the federal Liberal party.

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Any party member in good standing can submit an application by emailing [e-mail].

A candidate will be selected by party members at a vote on May 14.

The Government of Alberta is required by law to set a date for the by-election before Sept. 24.