Andrew Knack
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Nakota Isga (2021–2025)
Andrew Knack | |
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Knack in 2024 | |
| 37th Mayor of Edmonton | |
| Assumed office October 29, 2025[1] | |
| Preceded by | Amarjeet Sohi |
| Edmonton City Councillor | |
| In office October 21, 2013 – October 29, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Linda Sloan |
| Succeeded by | Reed Clarke |
| Constituency | Ward 1 (2013–2021) Nakota Isga (2021–2025) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1983 or 1984 (age 41–42) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Party | Independent |
| Website | andrewknack |
Andrew Knack (born 1983 or 1984)[2] is a Canadian politician who has served as the mayor of Edmonton since 2025. He previously served as a member of the Edmonton City Council from 2013 to 2025, representing Ward 1 from 2013 to 2021, and Nakota Isga from 2021 to 2025. He was first elected in 2013 and was re-elected in the 2017 and 2021 municipal elections.[3]
Knack was born in Edmonton, Alberta,[4] the son of Richard and Margaret Knack, and grew up in Spruce Grove.[5] In 2006, he graduated from the University of Alberta with a Bachelor in Commerce.[4] Before entering politics, he worked in retail management, gaining experience in customer service and management.[6] According to Knack, he grew up as a conservative but shifted centre-left as he got older.[2]