Red versus blue rematch marks tight Richmond Hill battle

After one of the tightest races of the 2019 election, the Liberal incumbent and Conservative challenger are both counting on their respective ground games to put them over the edge.

Liberal candidate and incumbent Majid Jowhari will again be running against Conservative candidate Costas Menegakis in the upcoming election, after besting the former Tory MP by only 212 votes in the 2019 contest.Photograph courtesy of Majid Jowhari's office, Facebook

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BY ALICE CHEN

September 1, 2021

RICHMOND HILL, ONT.—Carrying a bundle of signs hooked around his shoulder, Richmond Hill, Ont., Liberal candidate Majid Jowhari in his red Nike sneakers strikes an evocative image, a red phantasm drifting from door to door making easygoing conversation in English and Farsi while door knocking on A...

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