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Premiers of Alberta by time served in office as of January 18, 2025. The premier always stays in office during an election campaign. That time is included in the total, even if the premier is defeated.
The premier is Alberta's head of government, while the King of Canada is its head of state and is represented by the lieutenant governor of Alberta. The premier picks a cabinet, usually from the elected members of the Legislative Assembly, to form the Executive Council of Alberta, and presides over that body.
This is a list of joint premiers of the Province of Canada in order of time served in office as joint premier, both as premier and as deputy. This list counts time during an election campaign as belonging to the preceding premier. When adding together days in non-consecutive terms, a month is taken to mean 30 days.
The premier of Alberta is the leader of the legislative majority in the Alberta Legislature. The premier selects ministers of the Crown to the Executive Council of Alberta (the "cabinet") and as such is the head of the government in Alberta. The premier is the first minister representing Alberta towards the federal government and the other ...
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Prior to entering Alberta provincial politics, he served in various cabinet posts under Prime Minister Stephen Harper from 2006 to 2015. Kenney studied philosophy at the University of San Francisco , but returned to Canada without completing his degree.
Peter Eric James Prentice PC QC (July 20, 1956 – October 13, 2016) was a Canadian politician who served as the 16th premier of Alberta from 2014 to 2015. [1] In the 2004 federal election he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a candidate of the Conservative Party of Canada.
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