US EditionJohn Hogan named N.L.‘s next premier after winning Liberal leadership contest
- John Hogan won the Liberal leadership contest held May 2-3 in St. John's and became Newfoundland and Labrador's new premier today.
- Hogan defeated John Abbott by securing 77.4 percent of points allocated across 40 provincial electoral districts under the party's voting system.
- He succeeds Andrew Furey, who declared in February his intention to resign as premier to resume his career in surgery.
- Hogan focuses on addressing health care, affordability, and finalizing a $225 billion energy deal with Quebec while managing a projected $19.4 billion provincial net debt.
- Hogan will serve as the province's 15th premier and must call a provincial election before November amid significant economic and social challenges.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?
Podcasts & Opinions
21 Articles
21 Articles
All
Left
7
Center
3
Right
3
Coverage Details
Total News Sources21
Leaning Left7Leaning Right3Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution54% Left
Bias Distribution
- 54% of the sources lean Left
54% Left
L 54%
C 23%
R 23%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
