Bevilacqua’s advice for Opitz: don’t wallow and worry and remain focused on the riding as Supreme Court mulls decision

He’s in the fight of his life to keep his Parliamentary seat, but Conservative MP Ted Opitz, whose 2011 election result was recently ruled null and void by an Ontario Supreme Court judge and who is now waiting to see how the Supreme Court rules on the matter, should remain focused on his riding, don’t wallow and worry, and learn from this adversity, says former Liberal MP Maurizio Bevilacqua, who underwent a similar fight after the 1988 election.

 

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