Lin Paddock
Lin Paddock | |
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| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Baie Verte-Green Bay | |
| Assumed office May 27, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Brian Warr |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 17, 1966 Roberts Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation | Canadian Armed Forces commander |
Arlanda "Lin" Malcolm Benjamin George Paddock is a Canadian politician from the Progressive Conservative Party. He was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2024 Baie Verte-Green Bay provincial by-election. Paddock ran for the same riding in the 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election and lost to then-incumbent MHA Brian Warr of the Liberal Party. As of September 29, 2024, Paddock serves as the Official Opposition critic for Finance, Treasury Board, and the Public Service Commission.
A native of Roberts Arm, he was previously a Canadian Armed Forces commander. His parents are Samuel Lloyd Paddock and Julia Edith Paddock. He was the second youngest of 8 kids. He graduated Dorset Collegiate in 1984.