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She was elected as vice chairperson of membership for the [[Liberty Party (Liberia)|Liberty Party]] (LP) in the 2011 LP convention.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201108220639.html|title=Brumskine-Siakor TIcket Takes Lofa|publisher=AllAfrica|work=The Analyst|date=August 22, 2011|accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> She unsuccessfully ran for the [[House of Representatives of Liberia|House of Representatives]] with the party in the [[2011 Liberian general election|2011 general election]].<ref>{{cite web |publisher=National Elections Commission| url=https://www.necliberia.org/pg_img/20111025_NationalProgressiveResultsHandouts.pdf.PDF | title= National Tally Center Tally Report for the Presidential and Legislative Elections on 11 October 2011|page=33| date=September 25, 2011 | accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> She was elected LP vice chairperson of administration in the 2015 LP convention.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201506292376.html|title=Brumskine-Liberia: Brumskine Re-Elected LP Political Leader|publisher=AllAfrica|work=The Inquirer Newspaper|date=June 29, 2015|accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> She again ran unsuccessfully for the House in the [[2017 Liberian general election|2017 general election]].<ref>{{cite web |publisher=National Elections Commission| url=https://www.necliberia.org/pg_img/20111025_NationalProgressiveResultsHandouts.pdf.PDF | title= National Tally Center Final Results Report for the Presidential and Representative Elections on 10 October 2017|page=26| date=October 19, 2017| accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> In 2018, she was elected to the LP national executive committee.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thenewdawnliberia.com/internal-crisis-rocks-lp/|title= Internal crisis rocks LP |publisher=The New Dawn Liberia|date=April 24, 2018|accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> She was re-elected vice chairperson of administration in 2021.<ref>{{cite web|first=Selma|last=Lomax|url=https://frontpageafricaonline.com/front-slider/liberia-musa-bility-elected-chairman-of-liberty-party/|title=Liberia: Musa Bility Elected Chairman of Liberty Party|publisher=[[FrontPage Africa]]|date=January 23, 2021|accessdate=September 19, 2024}}</ref> |
She was elected as vice chairperson of membership for the [[Liberty Party (Liberia)|Liberty Party]] (LP) in the 2011 LP convention.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201108220639.html|title=Brumskine-Siakor TIcket Takes Lofa|publisher=AllAfrica|work=The Analyst|date=August 22, 2011|accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> She unsuccessfully ran for the [[House of Representatives of Liberia|House of Representatives]] with the party in the [[2011 Liberian general election|2011 general election]].<ref>{{cite web |publisher=National Elections Commission| url=https://www.necliberia.org/pg_img/20111025_NationalProgressiveResultsHandouts.pdf.PDF | title= National Tally Center Tally Report for the Presidential and Legislative Elections on 11 October 2011|page=33| date=September 25, 2011 | accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> She was elected LP vice chairperson of administration in the 2015 LP convention.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/201506292376.html|title=Brumskine-Liberia: Brumskine Re-Elected LP Political Leader|publisher=AllAfrica|work=The Inquirer Newspaper|date=June 29, 2015|accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> She again ran unsuccessfully for the House in the [[2017 Liberian general election|2017 general election]].<ref>{{cite web |publisher=National Elections Commission| url=https://www.necliberia.org/pg_img/20111025_NationalProgressiveResultsHandouts.pdf.PDF | title= National Tally Center Final Results Report for the Presidential and Representative Elections on 10 October 2017|page=26| date=October 19, 2017| accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> In 2018, she was elected to the LP national executive committee.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thenewdawnliberia.com/internal-crisis-rocks-lp/|title= Internal crisis rocks LP |publisher=The New Dawn Liberia|date=April 24, 2018|accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> She was re-elected vice chairperson of administration in 2021.<ref>{{cite web|first=Selma|last=Lomax|url=https://frontpageafricaonline.com/front-slider/liberia-musa-bility-elected-chairman-of-liberty-party/|title=Liberia: Musa Bility Elected Chairman of Liberty Party|publisher=[[FrontPage Africa]]|date=January 23, 2021|accessdate=September 19, 2024}}</ref> |
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In the [[2023 Liberian general election|2023 general election]], Barry was elected on the [[Collaborating Political Parties]] ticket to the House to represent [[Montserrado-1|Montserrado County's 1st district]].<ref name = nec2023>{{cite web|url=https://necliberia.org/results/representative.php?&4df8f4a95b9ccaeffba51d2193fe766d30fe57c666ac68e0b618687f8a71b989=NDMyOA%3D%3D|title=2023 House of REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION RESULTS|publisher=[[National Elections Commission (Liberia)|National Elections Commission]]|date=2023|accessdate=February 29, 2024}}</ref> In September 2024, chairman of the LP, [[Musa Bility]], resigned. As vice chairperson, Barry automatically assumed the role of chairperson of the LP. She became leader during the party's reconciliation process, facilitated by the Joint Reconciliation Committee established by former chairman Bility and Political Leader [[Nyonblee |
In the [[2023 Liberian general election|2023 general election]], Barry was elected on the [[Collaborating Political Parties]] ticket to the House to represent [[Montserrado-1|Montserrado County's 1st district]].<ref name = nec2023>{{cite web|url=https://necliberia.org/results/representative.php?&4df8f4a95b9ccaeffba51d2193fe766d30fe57c666ac68e0b618687f8a71b989=NDMyOA%3D%3D|title=2023 House of REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION RESULTS|publisher=[[National Elections Commission (Liberia)|National Elections Commission]]|date=2023|accessdate=February 29, 2024}}</ref> In September 2024, chairman of the LP, [[Musa Bility]], resigned. As vice chairperson, Barry automatically assumed the role of chairperson of the LP. She became leader during the party's reconciliation process, facilitated by the Joint Reconciliation Committee established by former chairman Bility and Political Leader [[Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Greene|first= Claudius T., Jr.|url=https://www.liberianobserver.com/politics/rep-rugie-barry-succeeds-bility-as-lp-chairperson/article_bdea93be-7bd9-11ef-8102-7bd355beb760.html|title=Rep. Rugie Barry Succeeds Bility as LP Chairperson|publisher=[[Liberian Observer]]|date=September 26, 2024|accessdate=October 7, 2024}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 23:31, 25 December 2024
Rugie Barry | |
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| Member of the House of Representatives of Liberia | |
| Assumed office 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Lawrence Morris |
| Constituency | Montserrado-1 |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | LP |
Rugie Yatu Barry is a Liberian politician. She was elected as vice chairperson of the Liberty Party in 2015. She was elected to the House of Representatives in 2023. She took over as chairperson of the Liberty Party in 2024.
Biography
[edit]Barry is of the Fula ethnicity.[1]
She was elected as vice chairperson of membership for the Liberty Party (LP) in the 2011 LP convention.[2] She unsuccessfully ran for the House of Representatives with the party in the 2011 general election.[3] She was elected LP vice chairperson of administration in the 2015 LP convention.[4] She again ran unsuccessfully for the House in the 2017 general election.[5] In 2018, she was elected to the LP national executive committee.[6] She was re-elected vice chairperson of administration in 2021.[7]
In the 2023 general election, Barry was elected on the Collaborating Political Parties ticket to the House to represent Montserrado County's 1st district.[8] In September 2024, chairman of the LP, Musa Bility, resigned. As vice chairperson, Barry automatically assumed the role of chairperson of the LP. She became leader during the party's reconciliation process, facilitated by the Joint Reconciliation Committee established by former chairman Bility and Political Leader Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ Teh, Lewis S. (January 10, 2024). "Representative-elect alleges marginalization of Fulanis". The New Dawn Liberia. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "Brumskine-Siakor TIcket Takes Lofa". The Analyst. AllAfrica. August 22, 2011. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "National Tally Center Tally Report for the Presidential and Legislative Elections on 11 October 2011" (PDF). National Elections Commission. September 25, 2011. p. 33. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "Brumskine-Liberia: Brumskine Re-Elected LP Political Leader". The Inquirer Newspaper. AllAfrica. June 29, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "National Tally Center Final Results Report for the Presidential and Representative Elections on 10 October 2017" (PDF). National Elections Commission. October 19, 2017. p. 26. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "Internal crisis rocks LP". The New Dawn Liberia. April 24, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ Lomax, Selma (January 23, 2021). "Liberia: Musa Bility Elected Chairman of Liberty Party". FrontPage Africa. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- ^ "2023 House of REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION RESULTS". National Elections Commission. 2023. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ Greene, Claudius T., Jr. (September 26, 2024). "Rep. Rugie Barry Succeeds Bility as LP Chairperson". Liberian Observer. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
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