As the Oct. 28 provincial election draws near, the incumbent Saskatchewan Party is touting its record and a proposed tax cut as it strives to win its fifth straight majority government, contested by an NDP calling for change as well as more money for health care and education.
The New Democrats, led by Regina MLA Carla Beck, are more competitive this year, with an Angus Reid pre-election poll in late August placing the NDP in first place in Regina and Saskatoon, with the Sask. Party leading most other places.
Polling aggregator 338Canada shows that as of Sept. 24, province-wide popular support for the incumbent Sask. Party is at 51 percent, and 40 percent for the NDP….