After much consideration, prominent businessman and philanthropist, Milliard, has decided not to run for the federal Liberals in the upcoming by-election.
Milliard, who has been a long-time supporter of the Liberal party, was initially considered as a potential candidate for the vacant seat in the House of Commons. However, after careful deliberation, he has declined the offer.
In a statement released by his spokesperson, Milliard expressed his gratitude for the party’s consideration but cited personal and professional commitments as the reason for his decision. He also mentioned his desire to continue his philanthropic work and contribute to the community in other ways.
The news of Milliard’s potential candidacy had sparked excitement among Liberal supporters, who saw him as a strong contender for the by-election. His successful business ventures and philanthropic efforts have earned him a positive reputation in the community.
However, with Milliard’s decision not to run, the Liberal party will have to look for another candidate to fill the vacant seat. The by-election, which was called after the resignation of the previous MP, is expected to be a closely contested race.
The Liberal party has yet to announce their official candidate for the by-election, but sources say they are actively searching for a strong and experienced individual to represent them.
In the meantime, Milliard’s decision has been met with disappointment by some Liberal supporters, who were hoping for a fresh face in the political arena. However, others have expressed understanding and respect for his decision.
The by-election is set to take place on [date], and all eyes will be on the Liberal party’s candidate as they compete for the vacant seat.
