Get ready for a bare-knuckle brawl in Alberta politics next year

Jason Kenney didn’t just win the Calgary-Lougheed byelection Thursday night.
He owned it.
Officials needn’t have gone to the bother of counting his ballots; they should have simply weighed them.
His victory wasn’t surprising in itself. Virtually everybody watching the campaign, including discreet NDP officials and candid Liberals, predicted Kenney would win.
Kenney is, after all, a widely known, seasoned politician — and leader of the official Opposition United Conservati