Sébastien Schneeberger

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Sebastien Scheneeberger
Incumbent
Riding Drummond (2007-present)
In office since April 25, 2007
Preceded by Normand Jutras
Born August 3, 1973 (1973-08-03) (age 34)
Moutier, Switzerland
Political party

Action démocratique du Québec

Portfolio(s) Indian Affairs

Sébastien Schneeberger (born August 3, 1973 in Moutier, Switzerland) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the electoral district of Drummond in the National Assembly of Quebec in the 2007 provincial election. He is a member of the Action démocratique du Québec.

He moved to Canada at the age of 10; his father is a Swiss immigrant. [1]

Schneeberger obtained a college diploma in agricultural exploitation and management in 1994. He worked at a local farm in the Bois-Francs region for over 10 years and later worked as a trucker, technical adviser, sales adviser and manufacturing agent for various businesses in Drummondville. He also a founder for the young businesspeople association in the Centre-du-Quebec region.

Schneeberger was first elected in 2007 with 39% of the vote. Parti Québécois (PQ) incumbent Normand Jutras, who was running for a fourth term, finished second with 33% of the vote. Schneeberger took office on April 12, 2007 and was named the critic for aboriginal affairs. [2]

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National Assembly of Quebec
Preceded by
Normand Jutras (PQ)
MNA, District of Drummond
2007–Current
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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