Available Experts: Ontario election campaign

Available Experts: Ontario election campaign

January 24, 2025

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Ontarians will be going to the polls early as Premier Doug confirmed that he will trigger a provincial election on Wednesday, Jan. 29.

Queen’s University experts are available and ready to discuss a wide range of topics relevant to the upcoming election, including:

  • Election strategies and campaigns
  • Health care
  • Housing and food insecurity
  • Tariffs and responding to the Trump administration
  • Electoral integrity
  • Voter dynamics and regional interests

And much more.

Over the four-week campaign, with an election day of Feb. 27, Queen’s experts will be able to respond to developments as they happen.

To arrange an interview with our experts, please contact the Queen’s media team at andrew.caroll@queensu.ca; brown.julie@queensu.ca; or mediarelations@queensu.ca.

EXPERTS

POLITICAL AND POLICY STUDIES
Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant – electoral politics; voting behaviour and public opinion; political representation of women
Christian Leuprecht – Election campaigns and strategies; policing; reaction to election developments
Kathy Brock – public policy and the voluntary sector; women and politics; governing institutions
Elaine Power – Housing and food insecurity
Susanne Soederberg – Just and inclusive cities
Holly Ann Garnett – Election integrity; cybersecurity and online voting

LAW
Nicolas Lamp – Tariffs and Trade (including in relation to comments by President Trump) 
Kevin Banks – Labour and employment law (e.g. DEI and return-to-office policies - including in relation to comments by President Trump)

HEALTH
Anthony Sanfilippo – Health policy; primary care
Catherine Donnelly – Primary care
Joan Almost – Health care workforce

PLANNING
David Gordon – Urban and regional Planning

Please check back throughout the campaign as more Queen’s will be added.