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|office = County Councillor for Leeth | |office = MP for [[Guardia-San Sigfrido]] | ||
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|birthname = Garon Littlejohn Ripley | |birthname = Garon Littlejohn Ripley | ||
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'''Garon Littlejohn Ripley''' (b. 26 November, 1976) is an [[Imagua|Imaguan]] politician | '''Garon Littlejohn Ripley''' (b. 26 November, 1976) is an [[Imagua|Imaguan]] politician who currently leads the [[Movement for a New Imagua]]. First entering politics in 2010, he was first elected to the [[Saint Christopher's County#Government|Saint Christopher's County Council]] in 2016, as the county councillor from Leeth. In October 2022, following [[Dalmazio Pasquarello]]'s resignation as leader of the Movement for a New Imagua, Garon Ripley ran for the party leadership, and became party leader on 14 November, 2022. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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In 2010, Garon Ripley joined the [[Movement for a New Imagua]], being attracted to the party's "respect of traditional values," and becoming active in politics: he ran for Saint Christopher's as MNI candidate in 2012, but placed third, only garnering 8% of the vote behind the Sotirian Labour and Democratic Labour candidates. In 2016, he was elected to serve as the county councillor for Leeth, defeating incumbent councillor Joseph Handmer of the [[Farmer's Party (Imagua)|Farmer's Party]] with 48% of the vote to Handmer's 32% of the vote. He would subsequently be re-elected to the County Council in 2020 with 61% of the vote. | In 2010, Garon Ripley joined the [[Movement for a New Imagua]], being attracted to the party's "respect of traditional values," and becoming active in politics: he ran for Saint Christopher's as MNI candidate in 2012, but placed third, only garnering 8% of the vote behind the Sotirian Labour and Democratic Labour candidates. In 2016, he was elected to serve as the county councillor for Leeth, defeating incumbent councillor Joseph Handmer of the [[Farmer's Party (Imagua)|Farmer's Party]] with 48% of the vote to Handmer's 32% of the vote. He would subsequently be re-elected to the County Council in 2020 with 61% of the vote. | ||
He is married to Aimee Ripley, and has a daughter, Victoria. He is a member of the [[ | He is married to Aimee Ripley, and has a daughter, Victoria. He is a member of the [[United Amended Church]]. | ||
[[Category:Imaguan politicians]] | [[Category:Imaguan politicians]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:08, 28 November 2023
Garon Ripley | |
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 Garon Ripley, 2022 | |
| MP for Guardia-San Sigfrido | |
| Assumed office 9 January, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Dalmazio Pasquarello |
| County Councillor for Leeth | |
| In office 23 April, 2016 – 15 November, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Handmer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Garon Littlejohn Ripley 26 November 1976 Givan, Saint Christopher's, Imagua and the Assimas |
| Nationality | Imaguan |
| Political party | Movement for a New Imagua |
| Spouse | Aimee Ripley |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Cuanstad |
| Profession | Dentist, politician |
Garon Littlejohn Ripley (b. 26 November, 1976) is an Imaguan politician who currently leads the Movement for a New Imagua. First entering politics in 2010, he was first elected to the Saint Christopher's County Council in 2016, as the county councillor from Leeth. In October 2022, following Dalmazio Pasquarello's resignation as leader of the Movement for a New Imagua, Garon Ripley ran for the party leadership, and became party leader on 14 November, 2022.
Biography
Garon Ripley was born in Givan. After finishing his primary and secondary education in Givan, Ripley studied medicine at the University of Cuanstad, where he specialised in dentistry. He would graduate in 1999, and moved to Leeth in 2002, where he opened a dental practice.
In 2010, Garon Ripley joined the Movement for a New Imagua, being attracted to the party's "respect of traditional values," and becoming active in politics: he ran for Saint Christopher's as MNI candidate in 2012, but placed third, only garnering 8% of the vote behind the Sotirian Labour and Democratic Labour candidates. In 2016, he was elected to serve as the county councillor for Leeth, defeating incumbent councillor Joseph Handmer of the Farmer's Party with 48% of the vote to Handmer's 32% of the vote. He would subsequently be re-elected to the County Council in 2020 with 61% of the vote.
He is married to Aimee Ripley, and has a daughter, Victoria. He is a member of the United Amended Church.