Shannon Martin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | |
| In office September 10, 2019 – September 5, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | first member |
| Succeeded by | Jasdeep Devgan |
| Constituency | McPhillips |
| In office January 28, 2014 – August 12, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Mavis Taillieu |
| Succeeded by | Riding Abolished |
| Constituency | Morris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1970-1971 |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Residence(s) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Shannon Martin (born 1970 or 1971) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Manitoba Legislative Assembly in a by-election on January 28, 2014.[1] He represents the electoral district of McPhillips as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba.
Martin first ran as a Progressive Conservative candidate in the 1999 Manitoba provincial election, in the Winnipeg division of Kildonan. He was defeated by Dave Chomiak of the New Democratic Party.[2]
Prior to his election to the legislature, Martin was executive director of Reaching E-Quality Employment Services, a Winnipeg-based not-for-profit that assists persons with disabilities find employment. He was also provincial director of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.[1]
He was re-elected in the 2016 and 2019 provincial elections.
- ^ a b "Progressive Conservatives sweep Manitoba byelections". Winnipeg Free Press, January 28, 2014.
- ^ Legislative Assembly of Manitoba: The Standing Committee on Justice, Hansard, 26 May 2008, accessed 19 February 2014.