2017 Liverpool City Region mayoral election
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The inaugural Liverpool City Region mayoral election will be held on 4 May 2017 to elect the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, (subsequent elections will be held May 2020 and then every four years after that).
Candidates
Conservative Party
Candidate
- Tony Caldeira, businessman, and candidate for Mayor of Liverpool in 2012 and 2016[1]
Labour Party
Candidate
- Steve Rotheram, MP for Liverpool Walton since 2010, Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the Opposition since 2015, and former Lord Mayor of Liverpool.[2]
Liberal Democrats
Candidate
- Carl Cashman, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group on Knowsley Council [3]
Green
Candidate
- Tom Crone, Leader of the Greens on Liverpool Council
Independent
Declared
- None yet declared
References
- ^ Bartlett, David (17 November 2015). "Who could be the first directly elected mayor for the Liverpool city region?". liverpoolecho. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ^ "Steve Rotheram MP enters Liverpool Metro Mayor race". BBC News. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ http://www.champnews.com/newsdetail.aspx?ID=GN4_ART_353947
