Tory who claimed MP faked Jewish beliefs is to run in local elections Wendy Maisey, who said Labour’s Charlotte Nichols ‘will jump on anything for a vote’, selected to stand Wendy Maisey, who has been selected as the Conservative party candidate for a seat on Warrington borough council. Photograph: wendymaisey.org.uk Wendy Maisey, who has been selected as the Conservative party candidate for a seat on Warrington borough council. Photograph: wendymaisey.org.uk Thu 1 Apr 2021 11.27 EDT Last modified on Thu 1 Apr 2021 13.11 EDT A former Conservative party parliamentary candidate who described an MP’s conversion to Judaism as “a con” is standing for election in May.