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May asks to stay on as Green leader after announcing plans to step aside
Elizabeth May requests to remain leader temporarily due to $600,000 party debt and challenges of leadership transition during a minority government, despite opposition calls.
- On September 16, 2025, Elizabeth May, Green Party leader, campaigned to remain leader while planning to step down once a new leader is chosen.
- This campaign follows a leadership review vote underway as required within six months after the last election amid a faction seeking to remove May.
- May sent a letter asking members for support, arguing that ousting her now would cause disruption and increase party costs during debt repayment efforts.
- More than 40 party members called in an open letter for Greens to vote May out, stating "it's time for new voices and new ideas."
- May’s continued leadership aims to maintain stability until a successor is found, allowing the party to prepare for future elections and reduce its roughly $600,000 debt.
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May Asks to Stay on as Green Leader After Announcing Plans to Step Aside
Elizabeth May is campaigning to stay on as Green Party leader as a faction of party members mounts a campaign to oust her. The party is in the midst of a leadership review vote, which is required within six months of an election. While May already has indicated she doesn’t intend to lead the party into the next election, she’s asking Green members to vote for her to stay on as leader until a new leader can be chosen. Speaking with The Canadian P…
·New York, United States
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Elizabeth May campaigned to stay at the head of the Green Party while a faction of members led an operation to dismiss her.
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May asks to stay on as Green leader after announcing plans to step aside
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