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Broyce Jacobs


Incumbent
Assumed office 
2008
Preceded by Paul Hinman
In office
2001 – 2004
Preceded by Ron Hierath
Succeeded by Paul Hinman

Political party Progressive Conservative
Spouse(s) Linda
Residence Mountain View, Alberta
Alma mater Brigham Young University
Occupation rancher
Religion Latter Day Saints

Broyce Jacobs (born in Cardston, Alberta) is a Canadian politician and current Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Cardston-Taber-Warner as a Progressive Conservative.

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[edit] Early life

Jacobs was born in Cardston, Alberta. He graduated with a degree in business management from Brigham Young University in 1967, focusing on banking and financing with minors in economics and accounting.

[edit] Political career

In the 2008 Alberta general election, Jacobs was elected to his second term, representing Cardston-Taber-Warner. He currently sits on the Private Bills Committee, the Public Accounts Committee and the Standing Committee on Public Safety and Services. On September 16, 2009, Jacobs was named Parliamentary Assistant for Agriculture and Rural Development.

Jacobs first entered provincial politics in 2001 Alberta general election, during that term he chaired the Health Information Act Review Committee and sat on several other committees.

In the 2004 Alberta general election, Jacobs lost by a 129-vote margin to Paul Hinman, a then-Alberta Alliance party member. He regained his seat in the Legislature in 2008, with a 38-vote margin over Hinman, leader of the Wildrose Alliance Party, shutting the party out of the Legislature in an election where the Progressive Conservatives took 72 of the 83 seats provincewide.

Before entering provincial politics, Jacobs served as a councillor for 18 years in the Municipal District of Cardston. He was a reeve for 17 of those years. As a municipal politician, Jacobs sat on numerous committees and task forces. He was a director of the Alberta Associaion of Municipal Districts and Counties for four years and president of the Foothills-Little Bow association, which represents the 11 municipal districts and counties in southern Alberta.

[edit] Personal life

Jacobs lives with his wife Linda in Mountain View, Alberta, where they operate a cattle ranch with their son Troy. The couple has eight adult children. Jacobs has coached basketball and baseball, and served on the local recreation board.[1]

[edit] Election results

2008 Alberta general election results ( Cardston-Taber-Warner ) Turnout 47.8%
Affiliation Candidate Votes %
     Progressive Conservative Broyce Jacobs 4,374 46.0%
     Liberal Ron Hancock 436 4.6%
     Wildrose Alliance Paul Hinman 4,325 45.5%
     Green William Turner 180 1.9%
     NDP Suzanne Sirias 190 2.0%
2004 Alberta general election results ( Cardston-Taber-Warner ) Turnout 46.7%
Affiliation Candidate Votes %
     Progressive Conservative Broyce Jacobs 3,756 42.5%
     Liberal Paula Shimp 783 8.9%
     Alberta Alliance Paul Hinman 3,885 44.0%
     Green Lindsay Ferguson 225 2.5%
     NDP Luann Bannister 185 2.1%
2001 Alberta general election results ( Cardston-Taber-Warner ) Turnout 53.1%
Affiliation Candidate Votes %
     Progressive Conservative Broyce Jacobs 5,256 53.6%
     Liberal Ron Hancock 1,747 17.8%
     NDP Suzanne Sirias 240 2.4%
     Alberta First John Reil 2,557 26.1%

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