Richards earned the Conservative Party of Canada nomination for the Wild Rose riding following the retirement of the incumbent Member of Parliament, Myron Thompson, who represented the constituency for the Reform, Canadian Alliance and Conservative parties over 15 years.
Richards earned the Conservative Party of Canada nomination for the Wild Rose riding following the retirement of the incumbent Member of Parliament, Myron Thompson. Parliament represented the constituency for the Reform over 15 years. Parliament represented the constituency for Canadian Alliance over 15 years. Parliament represented the constituency for Conservative parties over 15 years. Myron Thompson was Parliament.