General election · Thursday 5 November

Our candidates

Competence over colour. Meet the nine people asking for your vote, what they will deliver for your constituency, and where they come from.

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Town of St. George
Political Leader

Hon. Peter David

Founder and Leader of the Democratic People's Movement. A big voice, always for the people.

What's next for the Town of St. George

Reclaim the land. Grow the footprint.Medicine on the shelvesRiver Road, finally finishedYork House restored

Background

  • A son of the Town of St. George. Neither of his parents went to university, and his mother made sure every one of her children did.
  • 23 years in Parliament, 4 elections won, 4 cabinet ministries.
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs 2008 to 2010; Tourism, Civil Aviation and Culture 2010 to 2012; Foreign Affairs and Labour 2018 to 2020; Agriculture and Labour 2020 to 2022.

“It has always been Grenada first.”

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St. John
Deputy Political Leader

Arley Gill

Deputy Leader of the Democratic People's Movement. A record of public service.

3 things Arley will deliver for St. John

A sustainable fishing and agricultural sectorStrong and affordable infrastructureStrategic investment in our people

Background

  • Served Grenada as a Senator and as Minister for Culture, Information and ICT.
  • Practised law for more than 25 years and served as a Magistrate in Dominica.
  • Represented Grenada as Ambassador to CARICOM.

For Grenada's fishing capital, a leader who knows the sea.

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St. George South
Candidate

Charmaine Gibbs

A daughter of St. George South with three decades in tourism, aviation and public service.

3 things Charmaine will fight for

A centre that trains you, then places you, on land and at seaA street that feeds our people and our visitorsA centre that heals, not just holds

Background

  • Grew up in Golf Course, attended St. Joseph's Convent, St. George's, and studied media in London.
  • More than 30 years in tourism, 15 years running her own company, Insight Grenada Ltd., and 8 years with the airlines.
  • Managed entry protocols at Maurice Bishop International Airport for the Ministry of Health through two years of COVID-19.

“I may be new to politics, but I've always been true to the people of St. George South.”

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St. George South East
Candidate

Stanford Simon

Pastor, builder, banker and public servant. Forty years serving Grenada.

3 things Pastor Simon will deliver

Reliable healthcare close to homeFinancing that reaches the people who feed usA home you build, own and stay in

Background

  • 40 years in the credit union movement. Director of the Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions and Deputy Chair of the Grenville Co-operative Credit Union.
  • Founded his own construction firm in 1997.
  • Chaired the Grenada Development Bank, where he expanded financing for small businesses, and chaired the Grenada Housing Authority from 2007 to 2010.

“I have served this community in villages and on worksites, at the Development Bank and in the credit union movement. Now I am asking for the chance to serve you in Parliament.”

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St. Andrew North East
Deputy Chairman

Pamela Williams

33 years serving Grenville. Ready to serve as your Member of Parliament.

3 things Pamela will fight for

A mobile clinic across our constituencyFarms that build generational wealthEvery child in school

Background

  • Runs her family's business in Grenville and has served the community from it for 33 years.
  • Taught in our classrooms and kept the accounts on the Eastern Main Road project.
  • Led the PTA at Telescope Primary and at St. Joseph's Convent, Grenville.

“For 33 years, I've served this community from my business in Grenville, helping young people grow.”

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St. Andrew North West
Candidate

Olvine Holas

Manager, policy officer and Chevening Scholar. Ten years leading teams in business, policy, healthcare financing, education and logistics.

3 things Olvine will deliver

A constituency where farmers are finally paid what they are owedQuality healthcare that does not depend on your addressOpportunity that keeps our young people home

Background

  • Grenada's Chevening Scholar 2020: MSc International Business and Emerging Markets, University of Edinburgh Business School.
  • MSc International Management and BSc Management (Special), The UWI Cave Hill.
  • Took part in The Duke of Edinburgh's Caribbean Canada Emerging Leaders' Dialogue, 2019.
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St. Andrew South East
Candidate

Rolanda McQueen

A trailblazing entrepreneur who created hundreds of jobs. Self-taught. Self-made.

3 things Rolanda will fight for

Tourism, skills and the blue economyA modern Grenville bus terminalA Youth Enterprise, Skills and Innovation Centre

Background

  • Born in Mount Castle. Grew up in Felix Park, Mama Cannes and Munich, and went to school in Munich and Crochu.
  • Turned a Christmas gift, a sewing machine, into a UK clothing business with six boutiques. Named Black Business Woman of the Year by the European Federation.
  • Leads Mount Pure Natural Mineral Water, KT Bottling, Grenville Bottling, Mount Pure Health and Wellness and the Oshogbo Tea House. Three international awards at the Berkeley Springs water tasting.

Where others see obstacles, she sees potential.

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St. Patrick West
Candidate

Andy Best

A lifetime of service to church, youth, culture and community. Ready to represent you.

Growth that lifts every resident

A modern port and marinaA specialised healthcare facilityA cultural centreAgro-processing and small businessesOur historical sites developed and preservedModern, diversified farming

Background

  • Running for stronger representation, sustainable economic development, and greater opportunities for young people.
  • Has worked as a construction worker, driving instructor, insurance sales agent, teacher, call centre supervisor, and collection and enforcement officer.
  • Adventist Youth Leader, Pathfinder Director, Men's Ministry Leader, Federation President, Drama Club Director and Sports Club Manager.

“Together, we can build a stronger, more prosperous, and more vibrant St. Patrick West.”

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St. Patrick East
Candidate

Dishon Edwards

Educator. Mathematician. Community advocate. Ready to serve as your Member of Parliament.

3 things Dishon will deliver

A constituency that earns from its own beautyYoung people who can stay and still succeedCommunities with spaces worthy of their people

Background

  • More than 20 years in education, with a Master of Mathematics.
  • Lectures mathematics at TAMCC and SGU, led the Natural Science Department at TAMCC, and taught at Mt. Rose from 2007 to 2022.
  • Founded the St. Patrick Youth Organisation and led it as its first President.

Fresh energy. Practical ideas. A deep commitment to service.

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