Jodie Craig looks to make a difference as new UCDSB trustee for Ward 5 

Craig said she is humbled and grateful for the support she received from local residents and will work hard to make them proud

Jodie Craig has won her first-ever campaign to become Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) trustee for Ward 5, defeating incumbent Michel LaBonte.

With votes counted from both Brockville and Augusta Township, Craig received 4,161 votes, compared with LaBonte’s 2,866.

Craig talks about why she felt the urge to run for UCDSB trustee for Ward 5.

Craig discusses her top priorities in the new role.

With the position covering both the City of Brockville and Augusta Township, Craig had plenty of campaigning and door-knocking to do.

She said she worked as hard as she could to connect with residents across the ward.

Craig said she is humbled and grateful for the support she received from local residents and will work hard to make them proud.

Story by: Evan Gibb

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