Rick Chrest | |
Office: | 32nd Mayor of Brandon |
Term Start: | November 6, 2014 |
Term End: | October 27, 2022 |
Predecessor: | Shari Decter Hirst |
Successor: | Jeff Fawcett |
Office1: | Member of the Brandon City Council |
Term Start1: | 1995 |
Term End1: | 2006 |
Predecessor1: | Not applicable |
Successor1: | Not applicable |
Rick Chrest is a Canadian politician who was elected mayor of Brandon, Manitoba in the 2014 municipal election defeating incumbent Shari Decter Hirst.[1]
Prior to his election as mayor, Chrest served three terms on Brandon City Council for eleven years from 1995 to 2006 for University - Ward 8.[2]
Chrest was acclaimed as mayor for a second term in the 2018 municipal election. This is the first uncontested mayoral race in the Wheat City in 26 years.[3]