Laura Lang will be the Yukon Party Candidate in Whitehorse West

WHITEHORSE – Laura Lang will represent the Yukon Party in the riding of Whitehorse West in the 2025 territorial election, which must be called on or before October 3. Party members in Whitehorse West picked Lang at a nomination meeting held on Thursday evening, August 28.

Lang is a longtime public sector leader with the Yukon Housing Corporation and Yukon Health and Social Services, who has lived in the Yukon for 25 years. The married mother of five served on the École Whitehorse Elementary School Council for 15 years. She has been actively involved in the community through several sports and other organizations.

“I would like to thank Natalie Taylor for putting her name forward to seek the nomination in Whitehorse West,” said Lang. “Now that I am officially the candidate, I will be engaging directly with residents in the riding ahead of the territorial election. I am excited to join Currie Dixon’s Yukon Party team as we work to bring change to the territory.”

With Lang’s nomination, Yukon Party candidates are confirmed in 17 of 21 ridings. Nominations are currently open in Whitehorse Centre.

To see the list of confirmed candidates so far and learn more about the Yukon Party’s efforts for change, please visit yukonparty.ca. 

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