Leslyn Lewis | |
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 Lewis in 2020 | |
| Member of Parliament for Haldimand—Norfolk | |
| Assumed office September 20, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Diane Finley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leslyn Ann Lewis December 2, 1970 Saint Andrew, Surrey, Jamaica |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Education | Trinity College, Toronto (BA) York University (MES, JD, PhD) |
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| Website | www |
Leslyn Ann Lewis MP (born December 2, 1970) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who has served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Haldimand—Norfolk since 2021. A member of the Conservative Party, Lewis contested the party leadership in the 2020 leadership election, placing third. She was the first visible minority woman to run for the federal Conservative Party leadership.[1] She is known for her socially conservative views.
- ^ Werner, Kevin (February 1, 2020). "Toronto lawyer Leslyn Lewis could make Canadian political history in Conservative leadership race". The Hamilton Spectator.