Nova Scotia Liberal leadership hopefuls are campaigning to rebuild the party following a major setback in the 2024 election. According to multiple outlets, two contenders are running for the party’s leadership and aim to become the first permanent leader since the Liberals were reduced to just two seats in the legislature after the 2024 vote. The campaign focuses on the candidates’ plans for renewing the party’s support and rebuilding its political standing in the province. Both reports characterize the leadership race as a step toward restoring stable, long-term direction for the Nova Scotia Liberal Party after its reduced representation. The sources also indicate that the goal of selecting a permanent leader is central to the campaign, reflecting the party’s intention to move forward from the post-election period. While details of specific policy proposals are not included in the provided excerpts, the coverage aligns on the context for the race: a rebuilding effort and an effort to fill the permanent-leader role after the party’s recent electoral decline.