Dave Ramsay | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories | |
| In office November 24, 2003 – November 23, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Tony Whitford |
| Succeeded by | Kieron Testart |
| Constituency | Kam Lake |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1970-03-18) March 18, 1970 Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Party | Independent |
Dave Ramsay (born March 18, 1970) is a Yellowknife businessman and politician.
Early life
Ramsay was born March 18, 1970 in Saint John, New Brunswick.
Political career
Ramsay first ran for a seat in the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly in the 1999 Northwest Territories general election in the electoral district of Range Lake. He was defeated by candidate Sandy Lee finishing a close second. He would run again in the 2003 Northwest Territories general election this time in the electoral district of Kam Lake. He defeated two other candidates with nearly 50% of the vote to win his first term in office.1
Ramsay was reelected to a second term in the 2007 general election. He won a third term in the 2011 election and was chosen for cabinet on the formation of the 17th Assembly, serving as Minister of Transport.2
References
References
- "Kam Lake riding profile". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2007-09-08.
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"Merv Hardie ferry may go to Tsiigehtchic, N.W.T". CBC North. 2013-02-23. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
Transportation Minister Dave Ramsay says the Merv Hardie needs some work, but he'll be considering the best place to send it back into service.