Colleen Mayer is a former Canadian politician and member of the

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, who represented the electoral district of St. Vital as a member of the

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from 2016 until 2019. St. Vital was an open seat in the

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, with incumbent MLA

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not seeking re-election. On August 1, 2018, Premier

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appointed Mayer to the

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as Minister of Crown Services. Mayer lost her seat to

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Jamie Moses, who contested the seat in 2016, in the

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election. She subsequently accepted a position with STARS Air Ambulance as the Director of Development for Manitoba.

Electoral history

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mayer, Colleen Living people Politicians from Winnipeg Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba MLAs Women MLAs in Manitoba 21st-century Canadian women politicians Year of birth missing (living people)