A couple of names have come forward seeking the Conservative nomination in the federal riding of Terra Nova – The Peninsulas.
Former MHA and Trades NL Executive Director Darin King announced on social media this morning that he will be seeking the nomination.
King was first elected to the provincial government as part of the PC Party in 2007 and served in numerous cabinet positions.
He did not seek re-election in 2015, most recently working at the helm of Trades NL.
Lifelong Clarenville resident Jonathan Rowe will also be seeking the Tory nod for the riding.
Rowe says he is a longtime supporter of the party, and has been working with them at the grassroots level for a couple of years.
The riding is currently represented by Liberal Churence Rogers.