Incumbent Conservative MP for Huron-Bruce kicks off election campaign

Ben Lobb, incumbent Conservative MP for Huron-Bruce, officially kicked off his election campaign Thursday evening, Aug. 13, joined by more than 200 supporters, at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Wingham.

Following dinner, Lobb welcomed the crowd and thanked the people for their support.

Guest speaker was former Global broadcaster and current Thornhill MP, Peter Kent.

Special presentations were made, honouring former Conservative MPs and MPPS who have served the riding, including:
 

• MP Elston Cardiff                      
• MP Robert McKinley
• MP Murray Cardiff                   
• MP Dr. Gary Gurbin
• MPP Barb Fisher                     
• MPP Helen Johns

The federal election is slated for Oct. 19. Running against Lobb are Liberal candidate Allan Thompson, New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate Gerard Creces, and Green Party candidate Jutta Splettstoesser.