opposed power lines being put through their land. Leader of the Alberta Greens Anglin ran for the Alberta Green Party in the Lacombe-Ponoka electoral district in the 2008 Alberta general election. He finished second to incumbent Ray Prins. Anglin became interim leader of the Green Party in the fall of 2008. The validity of the meeting at which Anglin was elected was challenged by the party's previous leadership. Anglin presided over the dissolution of the party in July 2009. He attributed the party's failure to file required financial returns with Elections Alberta to a refusal by the previous executive to hand over necessary documentation. David Crowe, the previous CFO for the party, has denied Anglin's allegation, and has provided documentation of what he made available to the party and when, indicating that all needed documentation was made available in a timely manner. Member of the Legislative Assembly In 2012, Anglin became a candidate for the Wildrose Party for the riding of Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, which he won in the 2012 general election. Anglin left the Wildrose Party on November 2, 2014, to sit as an independent. In January 2015, he announced that he would seek the Progressive Conservative nomination in his riding. Anglin's candidacy was rejected by the Progressive Conservatives, with the party indicating that allowing his candidacy would not have been in the 'best interests of the party' Anglin opted to run as an independent in his riding, where he finished fourth. In 2018, Anglin announced his intention to run under the Freedom Conservative banner in the upcoming election. but then ran for the Alberta Party. Later joined the Alberta Party. Electoral results 2019 general election 2015 general election 2012 general election 2008 general election References Alberta Greens candidates in Alberta provincial elections Living people Alberta political party leaders Leaders of the Alberta Greens Wildrose Party MLAs Independent Alberta MLAs 21st-century Canadian politicians Year of birth missing (living people) Alberta Party candidates in Alberta provincial elections