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Eric Lombardi Drops Liberal Leadership Bid, Endorses Lee Fairclough
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Story summary
- Eric Lombardi ended his Ontario Liberal leadership campaign and endorsed Lee Fairclough.
- Lombardi posted his withdrawal on X after 9 p.m. Wednesday, citing insufficient fundraising confidence and debt concerns.
- Fairclough thanked Lombardi on X, praising his drive, passion, and policy advice on the economy and housing.
- Four candidates now vie for leadership: Lee Fairclough, Navdeep Bains, Stephanie Bowman, and Dylan Marando.