So Livingston-McLeod MLA Roger Reid is stepping down, and the path is now clear for would looks like a right-wing nutbar to take the UCP nomination. Check out this thread.
https://twitter.com/user/status/1584642311400882176
This is surely a litmus test for how the party wants to move forward with their candidates and whether complacency rues the day or if people actually care. Or perhaps, if this is what people really want in some parts of Alberta.
Kevin Van Tighem is the NDP candidate. It would surely be hilarious if Smith's old stomping grounds went orange (which is almost assuredly not going to happen).