Dominic LeBlanc
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Dominic A. LeBlanc, PC, MP (born December 14, 1967 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a Canadian politician.
LeBlanc earned a B.A. in political science from the University of Toronto (Trinity College), a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New Brunswick, and then attended Harvard Law School, where he obtained his Masters of Law. LeBlanc is a current member of the Liberal Party of Canada in the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Beauséjour, New Brunswick, since 2000. He is a former Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of National Defence and to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons.
LeBlanc is a former lawyer and notary. He is the son of a former Governor General of Canada, The Right Honourable Roméo LeBlanc. His godfather was Lester B. Pearson.
He will be co-chair of the 2006 Liberal Party leadership convention in Montreal in December, 2006. Prior to his appointment as chair, his named had been floated as a potential contestant, running a profile-raising candidacy.
| Preceded by: Angela Vautour |
Member of Parliament for Beauséjour 2000-present |
Succeeded by: incumbent |
