John Middleton-Hope seeking UCP nomination in Lethbridge-West by-election
LETHBRIDGE, AB – A current Lethbridge city councillor looks to make the jump to provincial politics.
John Middleton-Hope has announced that he is looking to become the United Conservative Party’s (UCP’s) candidate in the Lethbridge-West by-election.
Middleton-Hope is in his third year of his first term on city council and is a former chief of the Lethbridge Police Service.
He became a police officer in 1977 and wrapped up his career in law enforcement in 2006. Middleton-Hope then worked with the United Nations to develop police reform in parts of Europe and Asia, and was a post-secondary instructor from 1990-2021.