Jennifer Howard
Jennifer Howard is a prominent Canadian political strategist and the national campaign director for the New Democratic Party (NDP). With extensive experience in political campaigning, she has been instrumental in shaping the party's strategies and candidate preparations. Recently, she gained attention for urging NDP candidates to ready themselves for a potential snap federal election amid speculation regarding the timing of the Liberal Party's leadership transition.
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National campaign director Jennifer Howard said in an interview last week that she personally hopes for a shorter race because it can be difficult for the party to get its important work done without a permanent leader.
New Democrats say they want leadership race rules to ensure multiple serious candidates, shorter contest
Canada· 2025-05-09
Jennifer Howard, the NDP national campaign director, said she takes responsibility for the New Democrats’ election result.
NDP interim leader to be appointed by end of week, senior party officials sayCanada· 2025-05-04
Jennifer Howard, the NDP’s national campaign director, sent a memo to candidates and staff earlier this week saying they should be prepared for an election call as soon as March 10.
NDP expects snap election call if Mark Carney wins Liberal leadership, Jagmeet Singh saysCanada· 2025-02-14Jennifer Howard is the NDP national campaign director who alerted candidates about a potential federal election call.
NDP campaign director urges candidates to prepare for quick federal election call in internal memoCanada· 2025-02-12
