John Herron (New Brunswick politician)

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John Herron
Minister of Natural Resources
Incumbent
Assumed office November 2, 2024
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Hampton-Fundy-St. Martins
Incumbent
Assumed office October 21, 2024
Preceded by	Gary Crossman
Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal
In office June 2, 1997 – June 28, 2004
Preceded by	Paul Zed
Succeeded by	Rob Moore
Personal details
Born	(1964-10-21) October 21, 1964 (age 60) Kentville, Nova Scotia
Political party	New Brunswick Liberal Association
Other political affiliations	Progressive Conservative Independent (2004) Liberal (2004-present)
Spouse	Jane Libbey
Children	2
Residence(s)	Bloomfield, New Brunswick
Alma mater	Acadia University (BA History), Saint Mary's University (MBA)
Profession	Energy Regulation

John Herron (born October 21, 1964) is a Canadian politician and former Red Tory, and now a Blue Liberal,^[1] who served as the Progressive Conservative member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Fundy Royal from 1997 to 2004. He left the PC Party and ran unsuccessfully for re-election as a Liberal in 2004. He returned to politics in the 2024 New Brunswick general election winning election as a Liberal MLA for Hampton-Fundy-St. Martins.