Ted Arnott has been an MPP since 1990. Once the youngest MPP in his caucus, he is now one of the Legislature’s longest-serving members, his career having spanned eight Parliaments. In that time, he’s held parliamentary roles in government and opposition, including as parliamentary assistant and critic.

Ted was born in Fergus, Ontario, and raised in nearby Arthur. He attended Wilfrid Laurier University before beginning his parliamentary career and now lives in Fergus with his wife, Lisa.

On July 11, 2018, he became the 42nd Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Read more about the Honourable Ted Arnott.