Marian Mancini
Canadian politician

Marian Borden Mancini is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in a by-election on July 14, 2015. She represented the district of Dartmouth South as a member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party.
Prior to her election to the legislature, she worked as a legal aid lawyer. She is married to Peter Mancini, a former federal Member of Parliament.
On November 10, 2016, Mancini announced that she would not re-offer in the next election.
On April 23, 2017, Mancini resigned from the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.
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