Brian Bowman (politician)
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| His Worship Brian Bowman |
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| Mayor of Winnipeg | |
| Assumed office November 4, 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Sam Katz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 18, 1971 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Tracy Bowman |
| Children | 2 |
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| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Ethnicity | Métis |
Brian Thomas Douglas Bowman (born August 18, 1971) is a Canadian politician, the current mayor of Winnipeg, Manitoba since the 2014 municipal election.[2][3][4]
Personal and early life
He is a self-identified Métis,[1] and is the first mayor of aboriginal descent in the city's history, according to CBC News.[5] He worked as a privacy lawyer prior to entering the municipal election.[1]
Politics
He has been involved in the Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party, although he has never held elected office prior to his election to the mayoralty.[1]
Electoral record
| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| (x) Brian Bowman | 111,504 | 47.54 |
| Judy Wasylycia-Leis | 58,440 | 24.29 |
| Robert-Falcon Ouellette | 36,823 | 15.70 |
| Gord Steeves | 21,080 | 8.99 |
| David Sanders | 3,718 | 1.59 |
| Paula Havixbeck | 2,083 | 0.89 |
| Michel Fillion | 898 | 0.38 |
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