2023 NWT Election
Lenora McLeod
Candidate in the Inuvik Twin Lakes Inuvik race.
Lenora can be reached at Vote.mcleod.2023@gmail.com, or by calling 867-620-0785.
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Election 2023: Residents vote for change as seven incumbents ousted
November 15, 2023
CKLB 101.9 - Only four incumbents defeated their challengers as more than 10,000 cast their votes. New faces to the Legislative Assembly include former Yellowknife city councillors Julian Morse and Shauna Morgan, and deputy Mayor of Fort Smith Jay MacDonald. Also returning are several past MLAs who were defeated in the last election, including Yellowknife Centre’s Robert Hawkins, Range Lake’s Kieron Testart, and Sahtu’s Daniel McNeely. According to the unofficial results, just over 10,900 voters turned out for the election, or about one quarter of the population. Here are the unofficial results of the election, according to Elections NWT (bold indicates elected, * indicates incumbent).
Re-elected MLA Lesa Semmler weighing a run for N.W.T. premiership
November 15, 2023
CBC North - ...while and, you know, think telling me to think about it." Semmler was among the first projected winners on election night, defeating her challenger Lenora McLeod to secure a second term as MLA for the northern riding of Inuvik Twin Lakes. According to unofficial results, she won handily — with 322 votes to...
Unofficial Election Results Provided by Elections NWT
November 15, 2023
My Yellow Knife Now - ...McKay 282 Wally Schumann 238 Pierre Simpson 210 Inuvik Boot Lake: Diane Archie 152 Denny Rodgers 210 Sallie Ross 132 Inuvik Twin Lakes: Lenora McLeod 128 Lesa Semmler 322 Mackenzie Delta: Frederick Blake Jr. 220 George Nerysoo 233 Richard Ross Jr. 176 - Advertisement - Nahendeh: Sharon...
Results start becoming clearer as last numbers roll in
November 14, 2023
NNSL Media - As the results start to roll in, we can start to safely make some calls. One race we can call for sure is in Nunakput as Lucy Kuptana is the MLA-elect for that riding. She looks to have defeated Vince Teddy according to the unofficial results but with all polls reporting, she has a nearly 200-vote lead. R.J. Simpson appears to be in control in Hay River North and Lucy Kuptana looks to be the MLA-elect in Nunakput. Rocky Simpson is also out as Vince McKay is the new MLA-elect in Hay River South.
N.W.T. voters go to polls today in territorial election
November 14, 2023
CBC North - ... Besides Simpson and Thompson, a few MLAs will be returning, including Lesa Semmler who was re-elected in Inuvik Twin Lakes, defeating challenger Lenora McLeod. Top of mind for Semmler is the cost of living. "We are being hit hard," she told CBC News. "It's becoming unbearable for people to stay, so we...
NWT Election 2023: Lenora McLeod’s Inuvik Twin Lakes interview
November 13, 2023
Cabin Radio - Lenora McLeod says she brings experience of both the private and public sectors to her campaign to become the next MLA for Inuvik Twin Lakes. McLeod says she wants to look at ways of reducing the cost of living, creating more housing for families, and making more resources available to healthcare professionals...
Inuvik election candidates talk community funding, climate change in online forum
November 9, 2023
CBC North - ...running in Inuvik Boot Lake (against Diane Archie and Sallie Ross), and Lesa Semmler, the incumbent candidate in Inuvik Twin Lakes (running against Lenora McLeod). There were two themes to the forum: community government funding, and climate change. Both candidates said they would advocate for more money to...
The 2023 candidates: Inuvik Twin Lakes
October 28, 2023
CBC North - ...us their answers. We will add answers as we get them. Responses have been edited for clarity, but reflect the candidates' own words and views. Lenora McLeod Lesa Semmler Lenora McLeod (Submitted) Why are you running for office? I am running for office to have the opportunity to represent our...
Here’s who’s running for election on Nov. 14
October 20, 2023
NNSL Media - ... Hay River South Vince McKay Wally Schumann Rocky Simpson Inuvik Boot Lake Diane Archie Denny Rodgers Sallie Ross Inuvik Twin Lakes Lenora McLeod Lesa Semmler Kam Lake Caitlin Cleveland (acclaimed) Mackenzie Delta Frederick Blake Jr. George Nerysoo Richard Ross Jr. Monfwi Jane...
NWT Election 2023: Nominations closed but lists aren’t quite final
October 20, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...closed at 2pm on Friday. Other Sahtu contenders are Danny McNeely and Delphine Pierrot. Elsewhere, movement on Friday included the addition of Lenora McLeod to challenge incumbent Lesa Semmler in Inuvik Twin Lakes, while Vince Teddy turned Nunakput into a contest with Lucy Kuptana. Richard Ross Jr...
Here’s an updated list of who’s running in the N.W.T. election
October 12, 2023
CBC North - ...South Rocky Simpson*, Wally Schumann, Vince McKay Inuvik-Boot Lake Denny Rodgers, Diane Archie*, Sallie Ross Inuvik-Twin Lakes Lesa Semmler*, Lenora McLeod Kam Lake Caitlin Cleveland* (Acclaimed) Mackenzie Delta Frederick Blake Jr.*, George Nerysoo, Richard Ross Jr. Monfwi Jane Weyallon Armstrong*...