Riding profile: West Yellowhead

Population: 50,604
Eligible voters: 32,503
The candidates
Paula Cackett, NDP candidate for West Yellowhead in the 2019 Alberta election
Paula Cackett, NDP
Age: 29
Occupation: Nurse
Reason for running: “I share Rachel Notley’s strong values and was inspired by several women in the NDP government, including fellow nurse and cabinet minister Danielle Larivee. I come from a union-strong household in Jasper where I was born and raised. We have always been politically aware and active.&rdq