A total of 10 York University alumni are among those elected to provincial office in the 2022 Ontario election that took place on June 2. Congratulations to these York alumni, who are creating positive change in their communities and across the globe through civic leadership.
The newly elected alumni are:
- Deepak Anand (MBA ’07), Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario: Mississauga-Malton
- Jill Andrew (BA ’01, BA ’02), Ontario New Democratic Party: Toronto-St. Paul
- Doug Downey (LLM ’08), Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario: Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte
- Joel Harden (MA ’97, PhD ’06), Ontario New Democratic Party: Ottawa Centre
- John Jordan (BA ’84): Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario: Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston
- Michael Kerzner (BA ’86), Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario: York Centre
- Laura Mae Lindo (BA ’03, MED ’05 PhD ’11), Ontario New Democratic Party: Kitchener Centre
- Todd McCarthy (LLB ’87), Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario: Durham
- Tom Rakocevic (BSc ’00, MSc ’06), Ontario New Democratic Party: Humber River-Black Creek
- Effie Triantafilopoulos (LLM ’99), Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario: Oakville North-Burlington