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Pressure mounts on Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez to resign amid crisis

The anti-corruption police investigation into vote-buying threatens party stability with less than a year before Quebec's next provincial election.

  • On Dec. 11, 2025, pressure mounted as several prominent Liberals called for Pablo Rodriguez, Quebec Liberal Leader, to reconsider his future, while he insists he is not going anywhere and can still win.
  • Allegations of vote-buying emerged from the leadership race Rodriguez won in June, and Quebec's anti-corruption police announced Wednesday they launched an investigation of the Liberal party.
  • Members of the caucus say the situation is very difficult amid the unfolding scandal, while photographs show André Fortin, Liberal member, and Michelle Setlakwe, legislature leader, in Quebec City on Dec. 2, 2025.
  • At a legislature news conference, Pablo Rodriguez said he is not stepping down despite several prominent Liberals calling for his resignation.
  • With less than a year until the provincial election, Quebec's anti-corruption police probe into alleged vote-buying could reshape Quebec Liberal Party's electoral prospects.
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Rodriguez must regret having taken lightly the allegations of bad funding practices surrounding his leadership race.

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Le Journal de Quebec broke the news in Quebec City, Canada on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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