OTTAWA --
Michael Chong says he won't be getting into the Conservative management race.
The longtime Ontario MP and 2017 management contender had left the door open to the potential for one other run.
Chong tweeted right now that after some reflection he determined to not enter the competition.
He says "now shouldn't be the time" and because the celebration's critic for international affairs he desires to stay targeted on his file.
Chong says he'll assist elect a Conservative chief who's "prepared for the intense challenges of our occasions."
4 candidates are operating to switch former chief Erin O'Toole thus far, together with former Quebec premier Jean Charest.
Excessive-profile Ottawa-area MP Pierre Poilievre has additionally mounted a bid, in addition to Leslyn Lewis, a rookie MP from Ontario who ran within the final management race, and Unbiased Ontario MPP Roman Baber.
Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown can be anticipated to launch his marketing campaign on Sunday.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed March 11, 2022.
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