Catherine Morissette

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Catherine Morissette
MNA for Charlesbourg
In office
April 25, 2007 – November 5, 2008
Preceded byÉric Mercier
Succeeded byMichel Pigeon
Personal details
Born (1979-02-03) February 3, 1979 (age 45)
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Political partyAction démocratique du Québec
SpouseNormand Barrette
ProfessionLawyer

Catherine Morissette (born February 3, 1979, in Quebec City, Quebec) is a politician and lawyer from Quebec, Canada. She was an Action démocratique du Québec Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Charlesbourg from 2007 to 2008.

She graduated from

Quebec Bar
in 2005.

She worked as a clerk for the

Chamber of Commerce
. Before her election, Morissette was Vice-President of the ADQ.

Morissette was first elected in the

Liberal incumbent Éric Mercier, finished second with 27% of the vote. Former Bloc Québécois Member of Parliament and Parti Québécois star candidate Richard Marceau finished third with 25% of the vote. Morissette took office on April 12, 2007, and was named the critic for immigration and cultural communities.[2] She was also named the President of the Public Finances Committee. She lost in the 2008 election to Liberal Michel Pigeon
.

Footnotes

  1. ^ "Les nouveaux visages de l'ADQ, La Presse, March 27, 2007". Archived from the original on 24 January 2008. Retrieved 1 April 2007.
  2. ^ Au tour de l'ADQ, Radio-Canada, April 12, 2007

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