Following the election , Trudeau said he was undecided about seeking the leadership ; months later on October 12 at Wilfrid Laurier University , he announced he would not seek the post .
Trudeau had a young family .
Following the election , Trudeau said he was undecided about seeking the leadership ; months later on October 12 at Wilfrid Laurier University , he announced he would not seek the post because he had a young family .