Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
In office June 27, 2009 – July 2, 2014
Preceded by
Bob Runciman (interim)
Succeeded by
Jim Wilson (interim)
Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Niagara West—Glanbrook Erie—Lincoln (1999-2007) Niagara South (1995-1999)
In office June 8, 1995 – September 16, 2016
Preceded by
Shirley Coppen
Succeeded by
Sam Oosterhoff
Personal details
Born
Timothy Patrick Hudak
(1967-11-01) November 1, 1967 (age 56) Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
Political party
Progressive Conservative
Spouse
Deb Hutton
Children
2
Education
University of Western Ontario (BA)
University of Washington (MA)
Occupation
Politician
business manager
Nickname
Tim Hudak
Timothy Patrick Hudak (born November 1, 1967) is a former Canadian politician who led the Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) Party from 2009 to 2014. Hudak was a member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) from 1995 to 2016 and was also the leader of the Opposition in Ontario when he was PC party leader. He served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Mike Harris and Ernie Eves. After resigning his seat in the Ontario legislature in September 2016, Hudak became the chief executive officer of the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA), which has its headquarters in Toronto.[1][2]
^"Ontario Real Estate Association Names Tim Hudak as Next CEO". Ontario Real Estate Association. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
^"OREA welcomes Tim Hudak as new CEO". Ontario Real Estate Association. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
Patrick Hudak (born November 1, 1967) is a former Canadian politician who led the Ontario Progressive Conservative (PC) Party from 2009 to 2014. Hudak was...
members elected TimHudak as the party's new leader. Christine Elliott, Frank Klees, and Randy Hillier were the unsuccessful candidates. Hudak led the PCs...
Progressive Conservatives under TimHudak were returned to the official opposition; following the election loss, Hudak announced his resignation as Progressive...
the 43,000 members eligible to vote some 25,429 members cast a ballot. TimHudak, 41, was the MPP for Niagara West—Glanbrook and had sat in the provincial...
Ovsey, Dan (27 May 2014). "Public sector stigma: The 100,000 workers TimHudak removes from the provincial payroll could have a tough transition to the...
watchdog". "Kathleen Wynne sues TimHudak, MPP Lisa MacLeod and PC party". Toronto Star. April 4, 2014. "Wynne, Hudak, and MacLeod resolve their legal...
Eliott served as Ontario PC Party Deputy Leader from 2009 to 2015 under TimHudak. She was the runner-up in both the 2015 and 2018 PC party leadership races...
late as 2000, Jones had proposed reintroducing the chain gang. In 2011, TimHudak, former leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario in Canada...
original on June 13, 2018. Retrieved June 13, 2018. "Ontario election 2014: TimHudak to step down". CBC News. June 12, 2014. Archived from the original on...
endorsement of TimHudak as his own second choice for leader was important: two-thirds of the second-preference votes of Hillier supporters went to Hudak, doubling...
result of the resignation of Ontario Progressive Conservative leader TimHudak following the provincial election on June 12, 2014, his second loss in...
Ontario NDP at the party's 2009 leadership convention. June 27, 2009: TimHudak is elected leader of the Progressive Conservative party at its 2009 leadership...
18, 2004. His supporters included former cabinet ministers John Baird, TimHudak and Norm Sterling. His 2004 leadership campaign was similar to that of...
contested the 2009 leadership race, placing second behind the winner, TimHudak. The single biggest campaign contribution of $32,000 was made by OPTUS...
The former leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario, TimHudak, adopted the term "Purple Tory" to characterize himself, aiming to avoid...
Progressive Conservative candidate in Niagara West—Glanbrook to replace TimHudak, who resigned his seat that September. Former MP and current president...
Ford's crack video scandal. Towhey's show continued until 2021. In 2016, TimHudak, the former leader of the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, was...
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government of Ernie Eves Cabinet post (1) Predecessor Office Successor TimHudak Minister of Culture 2002–2003 Madeleine Meilleur Ontario provincial government...
members of the PC Caucus selected Runciman as interim Party Leader until TimHudak was elected to the position in June 2009. Runciman supported Tom Long's...
Ecker Brenda Elliott Jim Flaherty Doug Galt Ernie Hardeman Chris Hodgson TimHudak Cam Jackson Helen Johns Frank Klees Tina Molinari Dan Newman Jerry Ouellette...
2009 leadership race, Sterling supported the successful candidacy of TimHudak. However, the membership of his riding association supported rural-rights...
Ecker Brenda Elliott Jim Flaherty Doug Galt Ernie Hardeman Chris Hodgson TimHudak Cam Jackson Helen Johns Frank Klees Tina Molinari Dan Newman Jerry Ouellette...
leadership of the PCs. On February 20, 2014, after meeting with PC leader TimHudak, Ford announced that he would not be a candidate in the next provincial...
Kathleen Wynne launched a libel lawsuit against MacLeod and PC Party Leader TimHudak after they said that she "oversaw and possibly ordered the criminal destruction...
Horse (2008) Tim Montana and the Shrednecks (2016) American Thread (2020) Reno (2022) Long Shots (2022) Hudak, Joseph (October 29, 2019). "Tim Montana's...
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