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While the weeks leading up to her debate with Rachel Notley were embarrassing for Smith, most polls showed UCP gains from May 18 onward
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The question voters are likely to ask Tuesday is what kind of premier Smith will be now that she has a mandate from the wider electorate
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Smith’s brazen disregard for basic facts and sound science has unleashed a steady stream of negative headlines and called her basic judgment into question among many voters
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Smith, Notley hope to sway a few more voters with Alberta election days away
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Scandals that have impacted the UCP campaign could compel some conservative voters to sit out the election, or push them to vote NDP, political scientist says