Renée Cable
Canadian politician (born 1979)
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Renée Michelle Cable (born April 8, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has been the Minister of Advanced Education and Training for Manitoba since October 18, 2023.[3] She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba in the 2023 Manitoba general election, representing the district of Southdale as a member of the Manitoba New Democratic Party.[4] Cable is Métis and moved with her family to Windsor Park in her constituency one year before the 2023 Manitoba general election.[5][2]
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PremierWab Kinew
Preceded bySarah Guillemard
Preceded byAudrey Gordon
BornApril 8, 1979
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Renée Cable | |
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| Minister of Advanced Education and Training | |
| Assumed office October 18, 2023 | |
| Premier | Wab Kinew |
| Preceded by | Sarah Guillemard |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Southdale | |
| Assumed office October 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Audrey Gordon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 8, 1979 Brandon, Manitoba, Canada |
| Party | New Democratic |
| Spouse | Thomas Linner[1] |
| Children | 2[2] |
| Alma mater | University of Winnipeg (BA) |
She grew up in Brandon, Manitoba[6] and is married to Thomas Linner.[7]
Electoral history
| 2023 Manitoba general election: Southdale | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| New Democratic | Renée Cable | 5,569 | 48.48 | +10.64 | $44,447.54 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Audrey Gordon | 3,922 | 34.14 | -8.26 | $50,821.24 | |||
| Liberal | Robert Falcon Ouellette | 1,861 | 16.20 | +2.73 | $17,836.49 | |||
| Independent | Amarjit Singh | 135 | 1.18 | – | $5,835.09 | |||
| Total valid votes/expense limit | 11,487 | 99.65 | – | $69,403.00 | ||||
| Total rejected and declined ballots | 40 | 0.35 | – | |||||
| Turnout | 11,527 | 64.72 | +3.06 | |||||
| Eligible voters | 17,810 | |||||||
| New Democratic gain from Progressive Conservative | Swing | +9.45 | ||||||
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