Sarah Hoffman | |
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Deputy Premier of Alberta | |
In office February 2, 2016 – April 30, 2019 | |
Premier | Rachel Notley |
Preceded by | Dave Hancock (2014) |
Succeeded by |
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Minister of Health[a] | |
In office May 24, 2015 – April 30, 2019 | |
Premier | Rachel Notley |
Preceded by | Stephen Mandel |
Succeeded by | Tyler Shandro |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Edmonton-Glenora | |
Assumed office May 5, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Heather Klimchuk |
Personal details | |
Born | Sarah Marjorie Hoffman May 23, 1980 |
Political party | New Democratic |
Residence(s) | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Alma mater | Concordia University College of Alberta University of Alberta |
Occupation | Public school trustee, teacher |
Sarah Marjorie Hoffman ECA MLA (born May 23, 1980) is a Canadian politician who served as the 10th deputy premier of Alberta and minister of Health in the cabinet of Rachel Notley. Hoffman was previously a member of the Edmonton Public School Board,[1] where she served from 2010 to 2015 and from 2012 onward as chair. Prior to her service on the school board, she was the research director of the Alberta Legislature New Democrat caucus.[2][3] After stepping down from the School Board, she was elected in the 2015 Alberta general election to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the electoral district of Edmonton-Glenora for the Alberta NDP.[4] On May 24, 2015, she was sworn in as Minister of Health and Minister of Seniors for the province of Alberta.[5] Following a cabinet reshuffle on 2 February 2016, she retained the Health portfolio and became deputy premier.[6]
In 2024, she was a candidate for the post of leader of the Alberta NDP.
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