City of Ottawa Politics with Evan H. Potter
Evan Harold PotterWhat's really going on at Council? I decode City of Ottawa politics in the lead up to the 2026 municipal election. I'll dig into issues that matter to all residents--development, taxes, transit, and sustainable communities--through a political lens.
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Mark Sutcliffe Reveals His Offensive-Defensive Campaign Strategy
A recent email (see above) to supporters gives away the game. “We have a big decision to make,” Mayor Mark Sutcliffe tells his list. “Ottawa needs a steady hand and a smart plan that brings everyone together, not a sharp turn to the far lef...
An Adorkable Campaign
Brigitte Pellerin and I talk about the campaign events we attended this week, as well as a range of other topics including the renoviction bylaw. In their open campaign event, the Leiper team claimed that their candidate has 43.7 per cent c...
Giving Mark Sutcliffe’s Supporters Permission to Change Their Minds
There is a famous political commercial from the 1972 U.S. presidential campaign called the “Voting Booth” that I show to students in my political communication courses. The ad focuses on an ordinary American voter standing alone and about t...
Beyond 43.67%: Could 40,000 Irregular Voters Be Jeff Leiper's Real X Factor?
My reflection on discussion and transcript
Last week, Jeff Leiper’s campaign manager Stephen Yardy told his campaign’s supporters in an email that internal voter analytics showed their mayoral candidate had precisely 43.67 per cent l...
Time for Very Serious Issues?
As we go into the third month of the official campaign, I suggest to Brigitte that the mayoral campaign continues in its “Phoney War” phase. The mayoral candidates aren’t launching broadsides against each other, meaning the comms “missiles”...
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Assoc Professor of Communication at the University of Ottawa. Keen observer of City Hall. I write on City of Ottawa politics & on strategic coms in Canadian public admin, cultural statecraft, foreign policy & national security.
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