The party has currently named 98 candidates.Ontario PC Riding Presidents and Candidates, Ontario Progressive Conservative Party, accessed 09 February 2014; "Riding Presidents," Ontario PC, 1 January 2014. Six ridings have not had a candidate named yet, while two have resigned Two Hamilton PC Candidates Resign, Frank Iusi, accessed 09 February 2014," Hamilton Spectator, 28 January 2014. and one was fired.Brister fired as PC candidate in Essex, Craig Pearson, accessed 09 February 2014," Windsor Star, 21 January 2014. The current leader of the party is Tim Hudak.
