Linda Hepner
Linda Hepner | |
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36th Mayor of Surrey | |
Assumed office December 8, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Dianne Watts |
Personal details | |
Born | Fredericton, New Brunswick |
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Surrey First |
Linda Hepner (born May 16, 1949)[1] is a Canadian politician, who serves as the 36th mayor of Surrey, British Columbia as of the 2014 municipal election.[2]
After joining the city staff as a manager in 1985,[1] Hepner was first elected to Surrey City Council in 2005 on Doug McCallum's Surrey Electors Team slate;[1] however, McCallum himself was defeated in the mayoral race by Dianne Watts, and Hepner joined Watts' Surrey First team.[1]
During her time as Mayor, Hepner as stated that she will 'break ground' with Surrey's LRT, starting with phase 1.
References
- 1 2 3 4 Sinoski, Kelly (October 31, 2014). "The Surrey mayoral race: Linda Hepner is a proven problem solver". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
- ↑ Bailey, Ian (November 15, 2014). "Linda Hepner elected Surrey mayor, succeeding long-time political ally". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
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