How the school support staff worker went from running for the NDP to standing as an independent for the Eastern Shore in the provincial election.
On Friday, Nov 8, Tammy Jakeman was canvassing as a New Democratic Party candidate in Eastern Passage for the upcoming provincial election on Nov 26, unaware this was the beginning of a blurry and tumultuous week. “I was having the most amazing conversations” with voters on their doorsteps in her riding, Jakeman tells The Coast…