Trevor Bolin
Trevor Bolin is the former leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia from 2019 to 2023. On April 9, 2019, he was elected as the leader of the party.[3] He is a city councillor in Fort St. John and a real estate agent owning RE/MAX Action Realty.[2] Bolin also owns Burger King locations in Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, and Grande Prairie, Alberta.[4]
Trevor Bolin | |
|---|---|
| Leader of Conservative Party of British Columbia | |
| In office April 9, 2019 – March 31, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Anderson |
| Succeeded by | John Rustad |
| Fort St. John City Councillor | |
| Assumed office November 15, 2008 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1979 or 1980 (age 43–44)[1] Fort St. John, British Columbia[2] |
| Political party | Conservative Party of British Columbia (provincial) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (municipal) |
| Residence | Fort St. John, British Columbia |
On March 3, 2023, he announced that he would be stepping down as leader of the party, becoming the interim leader until a new leader is selected. He also announced that he would again run as the candidate for Peace River North in 2024.[5][6] He remained as the leader until March 31, 2023, when John Rustad was acclaimed as the new leader.
In a Facebook post on June 23, 2023, Bolin announced that he would not seek the Conservative nomination in Peace River North in 2024, despite previously announcing plans to.[7]
Electoral record
| 2020 British Columbia general election: Peace River North | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Dan Davies | 6,746 | 55.76 | −10.51 | $32,293.82 | |||
| Conservative | Trevor Bolin | 4,150 | 34.30 | – | $0.00 | |||
| New Democratic | Danielle Monroe | 1,202 | 9.94 | +3.37 | $739.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 12,098 | 100.00 | – | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | 60 | 0.50 | ||||||
| Turnout | 12,158 | 46.38 | ||||||
| Registered voters | 26,216 | |||||||
| Source: Elections BC[8][9] | ||||||||
References
- "Fort St. John Votes: Meet Trevor Bolin". Alaska Highway News. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- "Meet Your Council". fortstjohn.ca. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- https://www.alaskahighwaynews.ca/fort-st-john/trevor-bolin-named-leader-of-the-bc-conservatives-3503605
- Simmonds, Emily-May (28 September 2021). "Fort St. John Burger King offering free coffee to healthcare workers Emily-May Simmonds". CJDC TV. Bell Media. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
- Preprost, Matt (March 3, 2023). "Bolin to step down as B.C. Conservative leader". Vancouver is Awesome. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- Depner, Wolf (March 7, 2023). "Rustad for B.C. conservative leader? Speculation becomes more probable as Bolin steps down". Burns Lake Lakes District News. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- Bolin, Trevor (23 June 2023). "On Wednesday I sent John Rustad, leader of the Conservative Party of B.C. a note". Facebook. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
4. ^ https://www.dawsoncreekmirror.ca/local-news/burger-king-destined-to-arrive-in-dawson-creek-3505263