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Senator Rawdon Turner is emerging as a key candidate in the upcoming by-election for the St. Peter constituency, with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade, and Barbuda Affairs, E.P. Chet Greene, expressing unwavering confidence in his ability to secure the seat. <\/p>

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Greene highlighted Turner\u2019s leadership and accomplishments as evidence of his readiness to represent the constituency effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turner, who has served as a Senator since 2023, also chairs the National Housing Project, where his efforts have been widely praised for their impact on housing development in Antigua and Barbuda. <\/p>

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Greene described Turner as a “top performer” within the Gaston Browne administration and emphasized his alignment with the government\u2019s commitment to progress.<\/p>

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“Rawdon Turner has consistently demonstrated his capacity to deliver results. His work in the housing sector and his broader public service make him the ideal choice for St. Peter,” Greene stated during a recent interview on Pointe FM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The by-election follows the murder of MP Asot Michael. No date has been announced.<\/p>

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Turner\u2019s campaign is expected to address key issues such as housing, infrastructure improvements, and community engagement\u2014areas where he has already made a tangible impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Greene also highlighted Turner\u2019s ability to connect with constituents, positioning him as a unifying figure for the constituency.<\/p>

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“The people of St. Peter deserve someone who not only listens to their concerns but also delivers solutions, and Rawdon Turner is that person,” Greene remarked.<\/p>

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