Wendy Bisaro
Wendy Bisaro (born in Montreal, Quebec) is a teacher and territorial level politician from the Northwest Territories, Canada.
Wendy Bisaro | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories | |
In office October 1, 2007 – 2015 | |
Preceded by | Charles Dent |
Succeeded by | Kevin O'Reilly |
Constituency | Frame Lake |
Personal details | |
Born | Montreal, Quebec |
Political party | non-partisan consensus government |
Residence | Yellowknife, Northwest Territories |
Bisaro began her political career in 1988 when she first ran for a seat in the municipal government as a school trustee, she served three terms and a total of twelve years in the position. In 2000 she decided to run for a seat as city councillor for Yellowknife City Council. She was elected and served through two terms, becoming deputy mayor in her second term until 2006.
Bisaro decided to move to territorial politics in 2007 running as a candidate in the Frame Lake electoral district in the 2007 territorial election. She defeated two other candidates with 56% of the vote to win her first term in office.
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