Gerry Rogers

Gerry Rogers
Leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party
In office
April 8, 2018 – March 5, 2019
Preceded byLorraine Michael
Succeeded byAlison Coffin
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for St. John's Centre
In office
October 27, 2011 – April 17, 2019
Preceded byShawn Skinner
Succeeded byJim Dinn
Personal details
Born1956 (age 67–68)
Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada
Political partyNew Democrat
SpousePeg Norman (m. 2017)
Residence(s)St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Occupationdocumentary filmmaker, social worker

Gerry Rogers (born 1956) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker and politician. She was leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democratic Party from 2018 until 2019. She served in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly as NDP MHA for the electoral district of St. John’s Centre from 2011 to 2019.[1] She became the party's leader after winning the April 2018 leadership election.[2] She resigned as party leader prior to the 2019 provincial election and did not seek re-election.[3][4]

  1. ^ "NDP Leader Lorraine Michael re-elected". CBC News, October 11, 2011.
  2. ^ "Gerry Rogers new provincial NDP leader". CBC News. April 8, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
  3. ^ MacEachern, Daniel (May 16, 2019). "Exuberant NDP celebrates 'new era' as it holds St. John's seats, and wins back Labrador West". CBC News. Retrieved Nov 25, 2020.
  4. ^ Roberts, Kelly-Anne (May 17, 2019). "'We have the balance of power,' Alison Coffin says as NDP wins three seats". NTV. Archived from the original on May 24, 2019. Retrieved December 29, 2022.