Kevin Krueger

Hon. Kevin Krueger MLA
MLA for Kamloops-North Thompson
In office 1996–2009
Preceded by	Frederick H. Jackson
Succeeded by	Terry Lake
MLA for Kamloops-South Thompson
In office 2009–2013
Preceded by	first member
Succeeded by	Todd Stone
Personal details
Born	1955/1956 (age 60–61)[1]
Political party	BC Liberal

Kevin Krueger (born 1955 or 1956) is a former BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. He represented the riding of Kamloops-North Thompson from 1996 to 2009, and Kamloops-South Thompson from 2009 to 2013.^[2] Prior to entering provincial politics, he was a candidate for the federal Liberals in the 1993 federal election.

Before entering politics, Krueger worked for the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia for twenty years.^[3]

He was a member of the Executive Council of British Columbia as Minister of Social Development, as Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts, as Minister of Community Development and as Minister of State for Mining.^[3]

Electoral history

Canadian federal election, 1993
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	New Democratic	Nelson Riis	15,182	36.62	-15.68
	Reform	Keith Raddatz	10,957	26.43	+25.27
	Liberal	Kevin Krueger	10,040	24.22	+11.06
	Progressive Conservative	Frank Coldicott	3,526	8.50	-23.90
	National	Kathrine Wunderlich	1,398	3.37	–
	Libertarian	Randall Edge	152	0.37	–
	Natural Law	Mark McCooey	122	0.29	–
	Canada Party	Marion Munday	43	0.10	–
	Independent	Thomas Brown	40	0.10	–
Total valid votes			41,460	100.0
	New Democratic hold		Swing		-20.48

References

1. Krueger starts new career The Times [Clearwater, B.C] 25 Jan 2015.
2. "B.C. bellwether Kamloops leans Liberal once again". The Vancouver Sun. 13 May 2009. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
3. "MLA: Kevin Krueger". Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Retrieved 2012-03-07.