{"id":1152,"date":"2006-11-09T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-09T19:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=1152"},"modified":"2006-11-09T14:07:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-09T19:07:00","slug":"streetfight-for-the-crown-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/?p=1152","title":{"rendered":"Streetfight for the Crown"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/strong><\/em><\/u>Here’s a convenient list of information on the PC leadership race, as well as my predictions for the first ballot:
<\/strong><\/em><\/u>
<\/strong><\/em><\/u>
Profiles<\/strong><\/u> <\/span>(with links to their websites)<\/em><\/p>\n

Dave Hancock <\/a>
Lyle Oberg <\/a>
Mark Norris<\/a>
Ted Morton<\/a>
Ed Stelmach <\/a>
Gary and Victor <\/a>
Jim Dinning<\/a><\/p>\n

Rules<\/strong>: There are no rules<\/a><\/p>\n

Official Site:<\/strong> www.albertapc.ab.ca<\/a><\/p>\n

When They Vote<\/strong>: November 25th. If no one gets over 50%, a second ballot with the top 3 contenders will be held December 2nd – the same day the federal Liberals pick their new leader.<\/p>\n

The Bloggers Weigh In:<\/strong>
Jim Dinning – “It’ll be the best Prom EVER!” <\/a>
Daveberta Meets Mark Norris<\/a>
Stephen Taylor Interview Ted Morton<\/a>
BC Tory looks at the candidates<\/a>
Ken Chapman looks at the polls<\/a>
Website Traffic<\/a>
Canconv on the Race<\/a><\/p>\n

Prediction:<\/strong>
1. Dinning (35 to 40%)
2. Oberg
3. Morton
4. Stelmach
5. Norris
6. Hancock
7. Victor Doerksen
8. Gary McPherson<\/p>\n

It wouldn’t surprise me to see one or two drop off between now and voting day. If we get that final three, I think that would all but assure a Dinning win on the second ballot.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s a convenient list of information on the PC leadership race, as well as my predictions for the first ballot:Profiles (with links to their websites) Dave Hancock Lyle Oberg Mark NorrisTed MortonEd Stelmach Gary and Victor Jim Dinning Rules: There are no rules Official Site: www.albertapc.ab.ca When They Vote: November 25th. If no one gets […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calgarygrit.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}