Tiffany Paulsen
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Tiffany M. Paulsen is a Canadian
politician and lawyer from Saskatoon
, Saskatchewan
. She is currently a lawyer with the firm of Robertson Stromberg Pedersen LLP. She holds degrees in psychology, French and law from the University of Saskatchewan
.
Paulsen is a member of Saskatoon City Council
. She was first elected to city council in Ward 9 in the 2000 civic election, becoming the youngest person ever elected to council (until Mairin Loewen in 2011). She ran again in 2003, and won by acclamation
. She was re-elected in the 2006 election
, and won again by acclamation in 2009
.
Paulsen ran for the Liberal Party of Canada
in the 2004 federal election
in the district of Blackstrap
. She finished second behind the incumbent, Lynne Yelich
of the Conservative Party of Canada
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
politician and lawyer from Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Saskatoon is a city in central Saskatchewan, Canada, on the South Saskatchewan River. Residents of the city of Saskatoon are called Saskatonians. The city is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Corman Park No. 344....
, Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, which has an area of . Saskatchewan is bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota....
. She is currently a lawyer with the firm of Robertson Stromberg Pedersen LLP. She holds degrees in psychology, French and law from the University of Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
The University of Saskatchewan is a Canadian public research university, founded in 1907, and located on the east side of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. An "Act to establish and incorporate a University for the Province of Saskatchewan" was passed by the...
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Paulsen is a member of Saskatoon City Council
Saskatoon City Council
Saskatoon City Council is the governing body of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The council consists of the mayor and ten councillors representing wards. The current council sits between 2009 and 2012. The last civic election was held on October 28, 2009...
. She was first elected to city council in Ward 9 in the 2000 civic election, becoming the youngest person ever elected to council (until Mairin Loewen in 2011). She ran again in 2003, and won by acclamation
Acclamation
An acclamation, in its most common sense, is a form of election that does not use a ballot. "Acclamation" or "acclamatio" can also signify a kind of ritual greeting and expression of approval in certain social contexts in ancient Rome.-Voting:...
. She was re-elected in the 2006 election
Saskatchewan municipal elections, 2006
-Corman Park No. 344:-Estevan:-Humboldt:-Lloydminster:-Melfort:-Moose Jaw:-North Battleford:-Prince Albert:-Mayoral race:-City council:Elected councillors-Mayoral race:-City council:...
, and won again by acclamation in 2009
Saskatchewan municipal elections, 2009
The Canadian province of Saskatchewan held municipal elections in its municipalities on October 28, 2009.Listed are the results of selected municipal mayoral races in the province.-Estevan:-Lloydminster:-Melfort:-Moose Jaw:-North Battleford:...
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Paulsen ran for the Liberal Party of Canada
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
in the 2004 federal election
Canadian federal election, 2004
The Canadian federal election, 2004 , was held on June 28, 2004 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 38th Parliament of Canada. The Liberal government of Prime Minister Paul Martin lost its majority, but was able to form a minority government after the elections...
in the district of Blackstrap
Blackstrap (electoral district)
Blackstrap is a federal electoral district in Saskatchewan, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1997.-Geography:...
. She finished second behind the incumbent, Lynne Yelich
Lynne Yelich
Lynne Yelich , PC, MP is a third-generation Croatian-Canadian politician and the MP for the riding of Blackstrap. The riding of Blackstrap includes Yelich's home town of Kenaston, Saskatchewan, identified as the largest Croatian farming settlement in Canada...
of the Conservative Party of Canada
Conservative Party of Canada
The Conservative Party of Canada , is a political party in Canada which was formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in 2003. It is positioned on the right of the Canadian political spectrum...
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