Allison Butcher was born and raised in Sackville and lived in Ottawa before returning to her hometown in 1998. She’s the mother of two teenage daughters, and for the past 20 years she has worked as a pre-school teacher. She’s been involved in municipal politics since 2016 and is currently in her second term as councillor.

She is running in Ward 3, where residents will elect four councillors from a pool of nine candidates.

Listen to CHMA’s Meet The Candidates interview with Allison Butcher, which took place by phone on Nov. 9: