Wes Sheridan
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Wesley J. Sheridan (born 20 January 1960)[1] is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Kensington-Malpeque in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 2007 to 2015. He was a member of the Liberal Party.[2]
A native of Shediac, New Brunswick and a graduate of Dartmouth College, Sheridan was an assistant manager at the Malpeque Bay Credit Union prior to entering politics.[2]
Sheridan was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in the 2007 provincial election, defeating Progressive Conservative cabinet minister Mitch Murphy in the Kensington-Malpeque riding.[3] On June 12, 2007, Sheridan was appointed to the Executive Council of Prince Edward Island as Provincial Treasurer.[4] In January 2010, he was given the additional responsibility of municipal affairs, with the cabinet position being styled as the Minister of Finance and Municipal Affairs.[5] Sheridan was re-elected in 2011,[6] and retained his position in cabinet.[7]
On January 23, 2015, Sheridan announced that he would not reoffer in the 2015 election.[8] Sheridan was dropped from cabinet when Wade MacLauchlan took over as premier on February 23, 2015,[9] and he resigned as MLA the same day.[10]
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