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Renee Merrifield is the sixth candidate to enter BC's Liberal leadership contest

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A sixth candidate has entered BC's Liberal leadership contest. (Photo - Renee Merrifield/Twitter)

A sixth candidate has entered BC's Liberal leadership contest.

Kelowna-Mission MLA Renee Merrifield says she wants to bring her leadership success as an entrepreneur to the Liberals.

Merrifield was first elected last fall and is currently the Opposition's health critic.

Merrifield joins candidates Val Litwin, Michael Lee, Ellis Ross, Kevin Falcon and Gavin Dew in the February 5th race.

Renee Merrifield on Twitter:

Happy BC Day! I’m looking forward to meeting you in your corner of this beautiful province!

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