Claire Johnson is a
Canadian
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politician, who was elected to the
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
The Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick () is the deliberative assembly of the New Brunswick Legislature, in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. The assembly's seat is located in Fredericton. It was established in Saint John ''de jure'' ...
in the
2024 election. She was elected in the riding of
Moncton South unseating Progressive Conservative incumbent
Greg Turner.
Johnson is a university professor by profession. On November 1, 2024, it was announced that she was placed on the cabinet as
Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development.
Electoral record
References
Living people
21st-century members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
New Brunswick Liberal Association MLAs
21st-century Canadian women politicians
Women MLAs in New Brunswick
Politicians from Moncton
Academics from New Brunswick
Members of the Executive Council of New Brunswick
Year of birth missing (living people)
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