# Warren Michelson

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{{Short description|Canadian politician}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=September 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| image            =
| name             = Warren Michelson
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| birth_date       = 
| birth_place      = [Lipton, Saskatchewan](/source/Lipton%2C_Saskatchewan), Canada
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| assembly         = Saskatchewan Legislative
| constituency_AM  = [Moose Jaw North](/source/Moose_Jaw_North)
| term_start       = November 7, 2007
| term_end         = October 26, 2020
| predecessor      = [Glenn Hagel](/source/Glenn_Hagel)
| successor        = [Tim McLeod](/source/Tim_McLeod)
| party            = [Saskatchewan Party](/source/Saskatchewan_Party)
| occupation       =  
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'''Warren Michelson''' is a former [Canadian](/source/Canadians) politician who represented the [electoral district](/source/electoral_district_(Canada)) of [Moose Jaw North](/source/Moose_Jaw_North) in the [Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan](/source/Legislative_Assembly_of_Saskatchewan) from 2007 to 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.discovermoosejaw.com/index.php?option=com_mtree&task=viewlink&link_id=5467&Itemid=691 |title=Government Offices Listings: Warren Michelson, MLA |access-date=23 July 2013 |archive-date=19 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140719153907/http://discovermoosejaw.com/index.php?option=com_mtree&task=viewlink&link_id=5467&Itemid=691 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He is a member of the [Saskatchewan Party](/source/Saskatchewan_Party). He defeated long time NDP MLA [Glenn Hagel](/source/Glenn_Hagel) to win the seat.

In the 2018 Saskatchewan Party leadership election, Michelson supported [Ken Cheveldayoff](/source/Ken_Cheveldayoff), who had stated that he doesn't believe rape victims should have legal access to abortion services, earning him the anti-abortion group Right Now's top rank out of the six leadership candidates.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/life-begins-at-conception-anti-abortion-group-names-ken-cheveldayoff-top-sask-party-candidate-1.4414980|title='Life begins at conception': Anti-abortion group names Ken Cheveldayoff top Sask. Party candidate|work=CBC News|location=Saskatchewan|date=November 22, 2017|accessdate=2017-12-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/whos-endorsing-who-here-are-all-of-the-confirmed-saskatchewan-party-leadership-campaign-allegiances|title=Who's endorsing who? Here are all of the confirmed Saskatchewan Party leadership campaign allegiances|work=Saskatoon Star Phoenix|date=September 15, 2017}}</ref> Michelson had previously attended as an MLA the anti-abortion March for Life rallies in Ottawa, Moose Jaw, and Regina in the past.<ref>[https://www.catholicregister.org/item/25155-saskatchewan-pro-lifers-bring-their-message-to-legislature "March for Life brings message to political halls of power"]. Catholic Registrar, March 12, 2017.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/canada/regina-leader-post/20100507/281573761910172|title='Anti-Abortion group holds rally in Regina|work=Regina Leader Post|date=May 7, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.moosejawtoday.com/local-news/pro-life-walk-raises-awareness-of-protecting-all-life-1695398|title=Pro-life walk raises awareness of protecting all life|work=Moose Jaw Today|date=September 16, 2019}}</ref>

As a president with the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, Michelson led the charge against a proposed government-directed employment hours scheme in the private sector.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.saskchamber.com/documents/680AGM_Speech_by_President_Warren_Michelsonson.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071021192758/http://www.saskchamber.com/documents/680AGM_Speech_by_President_Warren_Michelsonson.pdf|title=Warren Michelson’s Speech for 2005 AGM|archive-date=21 October 2007}}</ref>

Michelson did not seek re-election in the [2020 Saskatchewan general election](/source/2020_Saskatchewan_general_election).

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