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Steve Hicks | |
|---|---|
| 28th Mayor of Fredericton | |
| Assumed office June 1, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Kate Rogers |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse | Angela Hicks |
| Children | 2 |
Steve Hicks is a Canadian politician who has been mayor of Fredericton since 2026. He previously served as a city councillor, first elected in 2008 and serving for four terms.[1][2] His wife, Angela, succeeded him as a city councillor.
Hicks previously worked in the criminal and social justice fields, while also working for the Government of New Brunswick as a probation officer. As a city councillor, he represented Ward 5 and served as deputy mayor. In 2026, he was elected Fredericton's mayor, defeating Jenica Atwin. He is a graduate of St. Thomas University and is married with two children.[3][4][5][6]
Electoral history
[edit]| Candidate | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Hicks | 10,239 | 53.27 |
| Jenica Atwin | 8,604 | 44.76 |
| John M. Reid | 379 | 1.97 |
References
[edit]- ↑ Farley, Sam (February 19, 2026). "Most N.B. mayors plan to run again in May, after sometimes rocky spell adjusting to reforms". CBC News.
- ↑ "Elections NB - Local Government Election Schedule". www1.gnb.ca. Archived from the original on 2025-11-17. Retrieved 2026-01-27.
- ↑ "Steve Hicks for Fredericton". Steve Hicks for Fredericton. Steve Hicks Campaign. Retrieved 2026-05-16.
- ↑ "Fredericton, Moncton getting new mayors after New Brunswick municipal elections". Global News. Global News. 2026-05-11. Retrieved 2026-05-16.
- ↑ "Fredericton mayoral race sees Steve Hicks defeat former MP Jenica Atwin". CBC News. CBC News. 2026-05-12. Retrieved 2026-05-16.
- ↑ "Steven Hicks". City of Fredericton. City of Fredericton. Retrieved 2026-05-16.