Preceded by Gerald Keddy Profession development officer Political party Liberal Name Bernadette Jordan | Spouse(s) David Jordan Role Canadian Politician Children Isaac
Mason
Rebecca Party Liberal Party of Canada | |
Alma mater St. Francis Xavier University Education St. Francis Xavier University Residence West Dublin, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
Bernadette jordan wins nomination
Bernadette Jordan (born April 7, 1963) is a Canadian Liberal politician, who was elected to represent the riding of South Shore-St. Margaret's in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.
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- Bernadette jordan wins nomination
- Early life and education
- Before politics
- Political career
- Personal life
- References
Early life and education
Born in Montreal to Scottish immigrants, her family moved to Middle LaHave, Nova Scotia in 1975. Jordan graduated from St. Francis Xavier University in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.
Before politics
From 2006 to 2014, Jordan worked for eight years as a development officer for the Health Services Foundation of Nova Scotia, where she was in charge of raising money for health services in the region.
Political career
She narrowly won the Liberal Party's nomination in the South Shore riding by 22 votes of the 450 cast over Jennifer Naughler, school board chairwoman for the South Shore Regional School Board.
Personal life
She is married to her husband Dave and they have three children.