Return To Municipal Politics
Mark announced in June 2009 that he would not seek re-election in the next federal election, which was held on May 2, 2011. He subsequently announced on August 16, 2010 that he would step down as an MP on September 15 to campaign for another term as mayor of Dauphin. However, he lost narrowly to Eric Irwin.
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Famous quotes containing the words return to, return, municipal and/or politics:
“A tree may grow a thousand feet tall, but its leaves will return to its roots.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Narcissus weeps to find that his Image does not return his love.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.”
—Alfred E. Smith (1873–1944)
“Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed.”
—Mao Zedong (1893–1976)