Quebec Liberal Leadership Race to Begin in January Following Rodriguez’s Resignation

Then-Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez attends a news conference at the legislature in Quebec City, on Nov. 25, 2025. The Canadian Press/Jacques Boissinot

The Quebec Liberal Party has outlined the main rules of its upcoming leadership race after Pablo Rodriguez resigned as leader last week amid an investigation into campaign financing.

The race will kick off on Jan. 12, 2026, and the leadership convention will take place on March 14.