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Krista Howell

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Krista Lynn Howell is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2021 provincial election. She represents the electoral district of St. Barbe-L'Anse aux Meadows as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.[2][3] She became the first female mayor of St. Anthony in 2019, serving until she entered provincial politics in 2021.[4]

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On April 8, 2021, Howell was appointed Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs.[5] On June 14, 2023, she was appointed Minister of Education.[6]

In the 2025 Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador leadership election, Howell endorsed John Hogan.[7] On May 9, 2025, she was appointed Minister of Health and Community Services.[8]

Howell is running for re-election in the 2025 provincial election.[9]

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Personal life

Howell is married to Felix Kojo Ayesu, a Ghanaian - Canadian who holds a PhD in Psychology from Memorial University.

Electoral history

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