CUPE Local 500 > News/Media > News Archive > Political Action Profile: Local 500 member Dave Gaudreau wins NDP nomination for St. Norbert

Political Action Profile: Local 500 member Dave Gaudreau wins NDP nomination for St. Norbert

August 29, 2011 at 9:55 PM

davenom1.jpg

(L-R) Brian Barron,Local 500 1st Vice-President, Dave Gaudreau, Local 500
Warden and Mike Davidson, Local 500 President pose for picture following
Provincial NDP nomination meeting for St. Norbert.

On Saturday August 27th, the Provincial NDP nominated Dave Gaudreau as the candidate to replace Marilyn Brick in St. Norbert. Brick who was first elected in 2003 and re-elected in 2007, announced earlier this year that she would not be seeking re-election this fall.

Gaudreau, a Local 500 member,serves as the Local's Warden, 1st Vice-President of the Public Works Unit and Chair of the Political Action Committee. He works as a welder in Fleet Management of the Public Works Department.

The local is very proud of Dave and wish him all the best in the upcoming fall election.