Brian Bowman (politician)

Brian Bowman
Bowman in 2017
43rd Mayor of Winnipeg
In office
November 4, 2014 – November 1, 2022
Preceded bySam Katz
Succeeded byScott Gillingham
Judge of Court of King's Bench of Manitoba
Assumed office
March 2, 2024
Personal details
Born
Brian Thomas Douglas Bowman

(1971-08-18) August 18, 1971 (age 53)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Progressive Conservative[1]
Spouse
Tracy Bowman
(m. 2004)
Children2
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Brian Thomas Douglas Bowman (born August 18, 1971) is a Canadian politician, lawyer, and judge, who was the 43rd mayor of Winnipeg from 2014 to 2022. He was first elected in the 2014 municipal election[2][3][4] and was re-elected mayor for a second term in October 2018, increasing his plurality from 47% in the last election to a majority of 53%. Bowman was sworn in as a judge of the Court of King's Bench of Manitoba in March 2024.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference niceguy was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Brian Bowman wins 2014 Winnipeg election". Global News. October 22, 2014.
  3. ^ "'Bowmentum' propels Brian Bowman to victory as Winnipeg's new mayor". CBC News. October 22, 2014.
  4. ^ Aldo Santin; Mary Agnes Welch (October 22, 2014). "Brian Bowman wins mayoral battle". Winnipeg Free Press.