Trevor Bolin

Trevor Bolin is the former leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia from 2019 to 2023. On April 9, 2019, he was elected as the leader of the party.^[3] He is a city councillor in Fort St. John and a real estate agent owning RE/MAX Action Realty.^[2] Bolin also owns Burger King locations in Fort St. John, Dawson Creek, and Grande Prairie, Alberta.^[4]

Trevor Bolin
Leader of Conservative Party of British Columbia
In office April 9, 2019 – March 31, 2023
Preceded by	Scott Anderson
Succeeded by	John Rustad
Fort St. John City Councillor
Incumbent
Assumed office November 15, 2008
Personal details
Born	(1979-10-10) October 10, 1979 (age 44)[1] Fort St. John, British Columbia[2]
Political party	Conservative Party of British Columbia (provincial)
Other political affiliations	Independent (municipal)
Residence	Fort St. John, British Columbia

On March 3, 2023, he announced that he would be stepping down as leader of the party, becoming the interim leader until a new leader is selected. He also announced that he would again run as the candidate for Peace River North in 2024.^[5][6] He continued as the interim leader until March 31, 2023, when John Rustad was acclaimed as the new leader.

In a Facebook post on June 23, 2023, Bolin announced that he would not seek the Conservative nomination in Peace River North in 2024, despite previously announcing plans to.^[7]

Electoral record

v t e 2020 British Columbia general election: Peace River North
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Expenditures
	Liberal	Dan Davies	6,746	55.76	−10.51	$32,293.82
	Conservative	Trevor Bolin	4,150	34.30	–	$0.00
	New Democratic	Danielle Monroe	1,202	9.94	+3.37	$739.00
Total valid votes			12,098	100.00	–
Total rejected ballots			60	0.50
Turnout			12,158	46.38
Registered voters			26,216
Source: Elections BC[8][9]

References

1. "Fort St. John Votes: Meet Trevor Bolin". Alaska Highway News. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
2. "Meet Your Council". fortstjohn.ca. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
3. https://www.alaskahighwaynews.ca/fort-st-john/trevor-bolin-named-leader-of-the-bc-conservatives-3503605
4. Simmonds, Emily-May (28 September 2021). "Fort St. John Burger King offering free coffee to healthcare workers Emily-May Simmonds". CJDC TV. Bell Media. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
5. Preprost, Matt (March 3, 2023). "Bolin to step down as B.C. Conservative leader". Vancouver is Awesome. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
6. Depner, Wolf (March 7, 2023). "Rustad for B.C. conservative leader? Speculation becomes more probable as Bolin steps down". Burns Lake Lakes District News. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
7. Bolin, Trevor (23 June 2023). "On Wednesday I sent John Rustad, leader of the Conservative Party of B.C. a note". Facebook. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
8. "2020 Provincial General Election Final Voting Results". Retrieved 9 November 2020.
9. "Election Financing Reports". Elections BC. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

4. ^ https://www.dawsoncreekmirror.ca/local-news/burger-king-destined-to-arrive-in-dawson-creek-3505263