{"id":15388,"date":"2025-02-07T13:03:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T13:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/07\/liberal-leadership-candidates-have-to-pay-125k-to-stay-in-race-national\/"},"modified":"2025-02-07T13:03:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T13:03:08","slug":"liberal-leadership-candidates-have-to-pay-125k-to-stay-in-race-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torontotribune.ca\/index.php\/2025\/02\/07\/liberal-leadership-candidates-have-to-pay-125k-to-stay-in-race-national\/","title":{"rendered":"Liberal leadership candidates have to pay $125K to stay in race &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-article-socialshare=\"true\">\n<div id=\"article-fontSizer\" class=\"c-fontSizer\">\n<p>\n\t\t<button class=\"c-fontSizer__button c-fontSizer__button--decrease c-button c-button--details c-button--mini\" data-trackable=\"true\" data-trackaction=\"Font Sizer Decrease Font\" 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\/>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Federal <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/liberal-leadership\/\">Liberal leadership<\/a> candidates will have to cross another hurdle Friday to remain in the race \u2014 a payment of $125,000 to the party.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The party requires candidates to pay a total entrance fee of $350,000 in instalments.<\/p>\n<p>The candidates still in the race have made two initial payments of $50,000 each \u2014 one payment to launch their campaigns and the second to obtain access to the party\u2019s membership list.<\/p>\n<p>Those candidates who meet today\u2019s deadline will still have to make a final payment of $125,000 by Feb. 17 at the latest.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, former Liberal House leader and leadership candidate Karina Gould said her campaign is doing everything it can to remain in the race, despite not having the resources of her main rivals.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" 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\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>She said the party establishment tried \u201cas hard as possible\u201d to keep the number of candidates low, and now she\u2019s working to meet an \u201cextremely aggressive\u201d fundraising deadline.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In a fundraising email sent Tuesday night, Gould\u2019s campaign told supporters that their candidate needs to raise $100,000 by 5 p.m. today to stay in the race.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup\" data-newsletter-inline=\"\">\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/shaw-globalnews\/images\/skyline\/national.jpg\" alt=\"For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-inlineSignup__content\">\n<h3>Get breaking National news<\/h3>\n<p>For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Another candidate, former MP Frank Baylis, said Thursday he will meet all the deadlines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI understand the party. It\u2019s in a very difficult position. This is a very condensed race. We have a very short time period \u2026 But I respect what the party is doing, and we\u2019re going to work within the confines of the rules that the parties laid out,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"l-article__part\" data-shortcode=\"tp_video\">\n<div class=\"c-video c-videoPlay \" data-iframe-receiver=\"\" data-autoplay=\"\" data-displayinline-featured=\"false\" data-displayinline-type=\"video\" data-displayinline-player-id=\"miniplayer_11004767_67a601fe38f1e\" data-displayinline-video-id=\"11004767\" data-displayinline-ratio=\"16:9\" data-displayinline=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/video\/embed\/11004767\/#autoplay&amp;stickyiframe=miniplayer_11004767_67a601fe38f1e\" data-displayinline-sticky=\"true\">\n<div class=\"c-video__inner \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__placeholder\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Mark Carney aims to beat Trudeau\u2019s NATO spending target by two years'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/iyptz95dxb-roduhi4wo1\/mark_carney.jpg?w=1040&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, \" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/iyptz95dxb-roduhi4wo1\/mark_carney.jpg?w=450#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 450w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/iyptz95dxb-roduhi4wo1\/mark_carney.jpg?w=720#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 720w,https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/media.globalnews.ca\/videostatic\/news\/iyptz95dxb-roduhi4wo1\/mark_carney.jpg?w=1040#038;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1040w,\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 1040px) 1040px,(min-width: 720px) 720px,450px\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__overlay\"><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"c-video__duration\">1:26<\/time><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"c-video__title\">Mark Carney aims to beat Trudeau\u2019s NATO spending target by two years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Three other candidates remain in the race: former central bank governor Mark Carney and former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland \u2014 widely seen as the front-runners \u2014 and former MP Ruby Dhalla.<\/p>\n<p>The Liberal party is trying to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in record time. It will elect its next leader on March 9, after the candidates face off in two debates.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-ad c-ad--bigbox l-article__ad\">\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The party reported a week ago that nearly 400,000 supporters registered as members to vote in the leadership race before the deadline.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-tabs\">\n<p>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab c-tabs__tab--active\" type=\"button\">More on Canada<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t<button role=\"tab\" class=\"c-tabs__tab\" type=\"button\">More videos<\/button>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2025 The Canadian Press\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script defer src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;appId=318812448281278&#038;version=v3.3\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11008598\/liberal-leadership-race-entrance-fee\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Descrease article font size Increase article font size Federal Liberal leadership candidates will have to cross another hurdle Friday to remain in the race \u2014 a payment of $125,000 to the party. 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