He was running against fellow cabinet ministers Steve Ashton and Andrew Swan until Swan dropped out of the race on September 28 .
On September 8 , 2009 , Selinger resigned from his cabinet position and announced his candidacy for the leadership of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba .
Selinger was running against fellow cabinet ministers Steve Ashton and Andrew Swan until Swan dropped out of the race on September 28 .
On September 8 , 2009 , Selinger resigned from his cabinet position and announced his candidacy for the leadership of the New Democratic Party of Manitoba .