Category Archives: Bob Jonkman

Who wants a lawn sign?

Posted on 26 May 2018 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his)

The Kitchener–Conestoga Sign Team has been busy: The road signs are mostly up! There are still some lawn signs left — if you’d like to get one, let us know: Call the office, ask for a Kitchener–Conestoga sign: 226-476-4529 Request … Continue reading →

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CKMS 102.7 Radio Waterloo “Vote For Me 6-7-18” show with @DavidWeberGreen and @BobJonkmanGPC

Posted on 25 May 2018 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his)

This morning I appeared on the CKMS 102.7 Radio Waterloo show “Vote For Me 6-7-18” with David Weber, Green Party candidate for Kitchener South — Hespeler. YouTube: David Weber and Bob Jonkman on CKMS 102.7 Radio Waterloo We chat about … Continue reading →

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Speaking at THEMUSEUM’s Cultural Exchange 6.0

Posted on 21 May 2018 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his)

Last week I was invited to participate in THEMUSEUM‘s Cultural Exchange 6.0 — Every election THEMUSEUM brings together candidates and people from Waterloo Region’s culture and arts community to discuss the importance of arts and culture. The candidates move from … Continue reading →

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The Kitchener — Conestoga Campaign Has Begun!

Posted on 10 May 2018 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his)

Hello Kitchener–Conestoga! The campaign period for the 2018 Ontario provincial election has begun, and things are busy already! If you’d like to volunteer to help out with setting up our new campaign office, putting up roadside signs, or canvassing door-to-door … Continue reading →

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Bob Jonkman is quoted by 570AM News on the removal of Michael Harris, the incumbent PC MPP. http://www.570news.com/2018/04/11/remaining-candidates-kitchener-conestoga-dont-think-theyre-advantage-win-riding/ Remaining candidates in Kitchener-Conestoga don’t think they’re at an advantage to win the riding Candidates vying for the Kitchener-Conestoga seat at Queen’s … Continue reading →

Posted on 11 April 2018 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his) | Comments Off on Bob Jonkman interviewed by 570AM news

Bob Jonkman is the Kitchener–Conestoga candidate for the Green Party of Ontario

Posted on 6 April 2018 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his)

I’m very happy to announce that I’ve been elected to be the Kitchener–Conestoga candidate for the Green Party of Ontario in the upcoming Ontario Provincial Election on 7 June 2018. I’d like to thank the many Green Party supporters in … Continue reading →

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Soundbites and other videos

Posted on 18 October 2015 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his)

Laurel’s Sheridan College based multi-media skills have been getting a real workout in this campaign.  There is still much video that won’t make it online before the election, but we’ve got a few uploaded to the Bob JonkmanGPC YouTube Channel, … Continue reading →

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7 Minutes on Proportional Representation

Posted on 17 October 2015 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his)

On Saturday, 3 October 2015 the Fair Vote Canada Waterloo Region Chapter held an all-candidates meeting on Electoral Reform at Forest Heights Library. Here’s a 7 minute excerpt from that meeting in which I explain why Canada should adopt Proportional … Continue reading →

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Strategic Voting Doesn’t Work, Redux

Posted on 16 October 2015 by Bob Jonkman (he/him/his)

I’m going to aim one last kick at the “Strategic Voting” can. Now that there is a feel for the relative strengths of the candidates in each riding, there are people who think they can manipulate the First-Past-The-Post system to … Continue reading →

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Here’s Why

Posted on 14 October 2015 by Laurel L. Russwurm

Here’s a very short (and shareable!) video to explain why I chose Green. Watch on YouTube: Why Green?

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