David Coon

David Charles Coon (born 28 October 1956 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2014 provincial election to represent the provincial electoral district of Fredericton South.

David Coon
MLA
Coon in 2023
Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick
Assumed office
21 September 2012
Preceded byGreta Doucet (interim)
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly
for Fredericton South
Assumed office
22 September 2014
Preceded byCraig Leonard
Personal details
Born (1956-10-28) 28 October 1956
Toronto, Ontario
Political partyGreen

Coon became the first elected Green MLA in New Brunswick history, the third Green parliamentarian elected in Canada, and has served as the Leader of the Green Party of New Brunswick since winning the leadership of his party in 2012.

Coon resides in Fredericton, NB with his wife Janice Harvey, and daughters Caroline and Laura Coon.

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