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Quicksketch: A Look at Coalition Avenir Québec Leader Christine Fréchette
Duhaime built a political career after years in radio and commentary, but his party won no seats in the 2022 Quebec election.
Conservative Party of Quebec leader Éric Duhaime secured nearly 96 per cent of the vote in the 2021 leadership race, establishing himself as the party's public face despite lacking National Assembly representation.
Before entering partisan politics, Duhaime worked as a talk radio host, political commentator, and author, then served as an adviser to federal Canadian Alliance leader Stockwell Day from 2000 to 2002.
Meanwhile, Quebec Liberal leader Milliard took the helm in Feb. 2026 after committing to a decade-long political strategy focused on the economy and public services as his main priorities.
During the transfer of power in April 2026, Premier Fréchette, Quebec's 33rd leader, replaced Legault and called for unity, stating, "We must not let ourselves become divided."
Political leaders are preparing for the 2026 and 2030 general elections, with Milliard characterizing his strategy as a 10-year project, stating, "we don't know what lies ahead, but I'll definitely be there.