Eve Adams
| Eve Adams | |
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Mississauga—Brampton South |
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In office 2011–2015 |
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| Preceded by | Navdeep Bains |
| Succeeded by | Riding abolished |
| Mississauga City Councillor | |
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In office 2003–2011 |
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| Preceded by | Cliff Gyles |
| Succeeded by | Bonnie Crombie |
| Constituency | Ward 5 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Eve Horvat November 7, 1974 Sudbury, Ontario |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Other political affiliations |
Conservative (2011-2015) |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Western Ontario University of Ottawa |
| Profession | Accountant |
| Website | http://www.eveadams.ca |
Eve Adams (née Horvat; born November 7, 1974) is a Canadian executive and former politician, who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 2011 election as a member of the Conservative Party of Canada. On February 9, 2015, she announced she was resigning as a parliamentary secretary, took a pay decrease and crossed the floor to become the youngest Member of Parliament for the Liberal Party.
The daughter of Hungarian and Croatian immigrants, Adams was born in Sudbury, raised in Hamilton for 14 years and lived in Mississauga for 14 years.
Adams won a national scholarship to serve as a parliamentary page. She then worked as an aide to Michael Wilson when he was in Brian Mulroney's cabinet.
Before graduating from the University of Western Ontario, Adams went to work at Queen's Park for eight years, in the Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of Citizenship, and Ministry of Energy, Science and Technology as a senior policy and political advisor.
Adams won her first election campaign in 2003, and was elected as the youngest member of Mississauga City Council.
Adams entered federal politics after three successful elections and seven years as a city and regional councillor in Mississauga.
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