Summary
The Liberal Democrats have chosen Jackie Pearcey as their candidate for the upcoming by-election in Gorton and Denton, Greater Manchester. The by-election was called after Andrew Gwynne resigned for health reasons.
Key Facts
- Jackie Pearcey is the Liberal Democrat candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election.
- The by-election will take place on 26 February.
- Andrew Gwynne resigned, leading to the by-election.
- Pearcey has lived locally for many years and has been involved in local campaigns.
- She has served as a school governor for over 20 years at Oasis Academy Aspinal in Gorton.
- Pearcey holds a doctorate in nuclear physics.
- She has worked to preserve Gorton Monastery from being converted into flats.
- Pearcey aims to address issues like the cost of living, NHS improvements, and local business support.
