1. Megan Mitton was born on May 2,1986 and is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2018 election.
10 Facts About Megan Mitton
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Megan Mitton earned her Bachelor of Arts at McGill University where she studied international development, political science and women's studies.
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Megan Mitton ran as the Green Party candidate in the 2014 election, finishing third behind Bernard LeBlanc and incumbent Mike Olscamp.
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In 2016, Megan Mitton was elected to serve as a Sackville Town Councillor.
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Megan Mitton served on the committees for Tourism and Business Development, Corporate Affairs and Strategic Development, the Sackville Arts Wall, Public Safety, and Policy and By-law.
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Megan Mitton was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick on September 24,2018.
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Megan Mitton became the first Green MLA to be elected in her riding, the first woman elected as a Green MLA in New Brunswick history, and one of the first 10 Green parliamentarians elected in Canada.
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Megan Mitton was re-elected to the 60th Legislature on September 14,2020.
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Megan Mitton is a member of the Standing Committees on Public Accounts, Climate Change and Environmental Stewardship, Private Bills, and Social Policy.
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Megan Mitton is the Green Caucus Advocate on matters of Healthy and Inclusive Communities, Climate Justice, and Education.