John Kushner was a Canadian federal and provincial level politician.
14 Facts About John Kushner
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John Kushner served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1975 to 1979 and then served as a Member of Parliament from 1979 until his death in 1984.
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John Kushner sat with the Progressive Conservative caucus on both the provincial and federal level.
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John Kushner rose through the ranks of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen to the presidency of the local.
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Stan was elected MLA for Calgary Mountainview after John Kushner stepped down in 1978 to enter federal politics.
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John Kushner was a Calgary alderman for Ward 5 from 1965 to 1967, and again from 1968 to 1974.
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John Kushner ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature for the first time in the 1971 Alberta general election.
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John Kushner ran as a Progressive Conservative in the new electoral district of Calgary-McCall candidate and finished in second place out of four candidates losing to Social Credit candidate George Ho Lem.
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John Kushner made a second attempt to run for provincial office, this time running in the electoral district of Calgary-Mountain View in the 1975 Alberta general election.
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John Kushner defeated long time Social Credit incumbent Albert Ludwig and three other candidates in a hotly contested race to pick up the seat for the governing Progressive Conservative party.
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John Kushner served one term in the Legislative Assembly of Alberta before jumping to federal politics.
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John Kushner ran for a seat to the House of Commons of Canada in the federal electoral district of Calgary East in the 1979 Canadian federal election.
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John Kushner faced off against Ludwig who ran as a candidate for the federal Liberals and future Alberta MLA Barry Pashak and four other candidates.
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John Kushner ran against Ludwig and Pashak in a virtual rerun of the 1979 race.