Lorne Schroeder has been named as the NDP candidate in Kelvington-Wadena for the next provincial election. Schroeder was nominated by Saskatchewan NDP members earlier Saturday evening.

Schroeder is a mixed farmer who lives near LeRoy. He has served as the Reeve for the RM of LeRoy, the board of the Farmer Direct Co-op, and has served as the LeRoy School Board Chair. Lorne and his wife Theresa have five children and 11 grandchildren.

Lorne Schroeder was the Saskatchewan NDP candidate for Melfort in the 2018 By-Election and the 2020 Provincial Election. He is the twenty-ninth candidate nominated for the Saskatchewan NDP.

Also nominated Saturday was Thera Nordal, who was chosen to represent Last Mountain-Touchwood for the next provincial election. Nordal was nominated by Saskatchewan NDP members early Saturday afternoon in a contested nomination.
Thera Nordal is a community leader that has served on many community boards and coached numerous teams. She and her husband Matthew are owner/operators of a small business and a conventional grain farm.

Nordal was the Saskatchewan NDP candidate for Last Mountain-Touchwood in the 2020 Provincial Election. She is the thirtieth candidate nominated for the Saskatchewan NDP. Nominations for the Saskatchewan NDP will resume in 2024.