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City Councillor Rory Tarant announced yesterday his plans to run for MLA Grande Prairie Wapiti for the Alberta Party in the upcoming election.

Rory is going to officially launch his campaign this Saturday at Charles Spencer school, on the south-side, at 2pm. You may also follow Rory’s campaign online once he officially launches it at RoryTarant.com

Grande Prairie Fire Department captain Todd Russell is seeking the NDP candidate nomination for the Grande Prairie Smoky riding, and will be at a nomination meeting this Friday at the Coca Cola Centre at 7pm.

No word yet on if Councillor Kevin McLean will run this time around. In 2012 McLean was a Liberal Party candidate in the Grande Prairie Smoky riding.