Erika Ritchie
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Erika Ritchie | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly for Saskatoon Nutana | |
| Assumed office October 26, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Cathy Sproule |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1969 (age 56–57) |
| Party | New Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | University of Saskatchewan |
| Profession | Environmental engineer |
| Website | www |
Erika Ritchie is a Canadian politician, currently representing the riding of Saskatoon Nutana in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan.
Ritchie's first foray into politics was as a candidate for the New Democratic Party in the 2019 federal election for the riding of Saskatoon—Grasswood. There she lost to incumbent Kevin Waugh.[1]
Ritchie ran for the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party in the 2020 Saskatchewan general election in a bid to replace the retired Cathy Sproule as MLA for Saskatoon Nutana. She was elected on October 26, securing 65% of the vote.[2][3]
On November 4, 2020, Ritchie, formerly an environmental engineer, was named NDP critic for environment, energy and resources, SaskEnergy, SaskWater, and the Water Security Agency.[4]
As of June 22, 2024, she serves as the Official Opposition critic for SaskEnergy, for the Water Security Agency and SaskWater, for Municipal Affairs, and for the Crown Investments Corporation.
