Here are the candidates running in Egmont
Of the 4 ridings on P.E.I., this is the only one that has changed hands in recent years
Running from Seacow Pond, down to West Point, Lennox Island all the way through to the eastern edge of Summerside, Egmont is Prince Edward Island's western riding.
Of the four ridings on P.E.I., this is the only one that has changed hands in recent years from the Liberals to the Conservatives and back to the Liberals once more.
Four candidates are running in this riding and they're listed alphabetically by first name.
Alex Clark, Green Party
Alex Clark is a young entrepreneur born and raised in Linkletter and this is his first time running in an election. He's the owner of Evermoore Brewing Company and Open Eats — the latter he recently decided will be closing up shop.
Clark is involved in two tourism associations, Explore Summerside and North Cape Coastal Drive.
Bobby Morrissey, Liberal Party
Robert (Bobby) Morrissey is the incumbent MP in Egmont, defeating former Conservative Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Gail Shea in 2015. Prior to the last election, Morrissey was an MLA from 1982-2000 and spent his years between politics in the private sector.
He's the former president of the Tignish Seniors Home Care Co-op and was vice-chair of Tignish Special Needs Housing.
Logan McLellan, Conservative Party
Logan McLellan was born and raised in Summerside and this is his first time running in an election. McLellan has been working as a financial advisor and entrepreneur, with a focus on pension management.
McLellan used to make videos on social media where he was filmed around the holiday season giving money to strangers.
Sharon Dunn, NDP
Sharon Dunn of O'Leary is a former executive administrative assistant with Montgomery Elevator, operated a bookkeeping businesses and was an office and property manager for a seniors' complex.
She's been involved in political campaigns before, but this is her first time running as a candidate. She's volunteered with Victim Services and is presently active with Keeping Cats Homed.