2023 NWT Election
Nicole Sok
Candidate in the Range Lake Yellowknife race.
Nicole can be reached at RangelakeNicole@gmail.com, or by calling 867-444-1165.
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MLAs wonder who’ll benefit if NWT makes carbon tax changes
April 9, 2024
Cabin Radio - ...had to be lightly cajoled into speaking to the committee after realizing they could have just sent an email. That member of the public was Nicole Sok, a Yellowknife resident who ran against Testart for the Range Lake seat in last fall’s election. Calling the federal approach a “dumpster...
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).
Unofficial Election Results Provided by Elections NWT
November 15, 2023
My Yellow Knife Now - ...Cli-Michaud 185 Hillary Deneron 149 Shane Thompson 326 Les Wright 115 Nunakput: Lucy Kuptana 340 Vince Teddy 159 Range Lake: Aaron Reid 155 Nicole Sok 109 Kieron Testart 326 Sahtu: Paulie Chinna 226 Daniel McNeely 372 Delphine Pierrot 207 Thebacha: Connie Benwell 95 Jay MacDonald 483 ...
Testart and Hawkins back as MLAs, Morse and Reid win tight races
November 15, 2023
Cabin Radio - ... Testart led the polls for most of the evening. By the time all of the district’s votes were counted, he had 326 votes, Aaron Reid had 155 and Nicole Sok had 109. More: Kieron Testart’s candidate interview Testart represented Kam Lake in the 18th Legislative Assembly before losing his seat to...
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.
Yellowknife candidates throw support behind Indigenous gov’ts at Dene Nahjo election forum
November 13, 2023
CBC North - ... Almost all candidates said that they would like to see Indigenous governments in the Northwest Territories given more power. Range Lake candidate Nicole Sok said she believed the biggest obstacle to this is resistance within the territorial government. "That means the GNWT gets smaller, both in power...
The 2023 candidates: Range Lake
October 27, 2023
CBC North - ...minister. Would you consider the premiership, if elected? I would consider it, but it ultimately depends on the members elected on November 14th. Nicole Sok. (Submitted) Why are you running for office? I'm running for office now because there's a lot of pressing issues that need to be tackled and ones...
NWT Election 2023: Read our Range Lake interviews
October 24, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...of Yellowknife’s Range Lake can choose between Aaron Reid, Kieron Testart or Nicole Sok in the 2023 territorial election. We’ve interviewed all three candidates, giving each person 15 minutes to discuss their platform, the priorities they’d like to focus on if elected, and the qualities that...
NWT Election 2023: Kieron Testart’s Range Lake interview
October 24, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...Testart’s campaign website Premier Caroline Cochrane leaves the Range Lake seat open as she is not running for re-election. Aaron Reid and Nicole Sok are also vying for the seat. NWT Election 2023: Back to Cabin Radio’s election homepage This interview was recorded on October 19, 2023. The...
NWT Election 2023: Aaron Reid’s Range Lake interview
October 24, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...Aaron Reid’s campaign Facebook page Premier Caroline Cochrane leaves the Range Lake seat open as she is not running for re-election. Nicole Sok and Kieron Testart are also vying for the seat. NWT Election 2023: Back to Cabin Radio’s election homepage This interview was recorded on...
NWT Election 2023: Nicole Sok’s Range Lake interview
October 24, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...and Habitat for Humanity volunteer Nicole Sok is hoping to be the next MLA for Range Lake. Sok said if elected, she wants to prioritize tackling the territory’s housing crisis and infrastructure deficit. Her campaign also highlights championing small and medium-sized businesses, developing critical...
Here’s who’s running for election on Nov. 14
October 20, 2023
NNSL Media - ... Joshua Campbell Mavis Cli-Michaud Hillary Deneron Shane Thompson Leslie Wright Nunakput Lucy Kuptana Vince Teddy Range Lake Aaron Reid Nicole Sok Kieron Testart Sahtu Paulie Chinna Daniel McNeely Delphine Pierrot Thebacha Connie Benwell Jay MacDonald Frieda Martselos Tu...
Aaron Reid says he’ll run in Range Lake
October 16, 2023
Cabin Radio - ...together to see that change through, securing our communities, then building our economic strength and focusing on the tough challenges ahead.” Nicole Sok and Kieron Testart have also announced their intentions to run in Range Lake. Incumbent Premier Caroline Cochrane has said she will not be seeking...
Here’s an updated list of who’s running in the N.W.T. election
October 12, 2023
CBC North - ...Campbell, Les Wright, Mavis Cli-Michaud, Shane Thompson*, Sharon Allen Nunakput Lucy Kuptana, Vince Teddy Range Lake Aaron Reid, Kieron Testart, Nicole Sok Sahtú Danny McNeely, Delphine Pierrot, Paulie Chinna* Thebacha Connie Benwell, Frieda Martselos*, Jay Macdonald Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh Richard...
Nominations open next week in N.W.T. election, here’s who’s running so far
October 12, 2023
CBC North - ...Mackenie Delta Frederick Blake Jr.* Monfwi Jane Weyallon Armstrong* Nahendeh Josh Campbell Nahendeh Les Wright Nunakput Lucy Kuptana Range Lake Nicole Sok Range Lake Kieron Testart Sahtu Paulie Chinna* Sahtu Danny McNeely* Thebacha Frieda Martselos* Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh Richard Edjericon* Yellowknife...