At just 10 years old, Alexander Mulder knows more about politics than most adults.

The Vernon youth has long been interested in how his country and community are governed and has worked closely with MP Mel Arnold 含羞草研究社� who was re-elected Monday night.

含羞草研究社淗e含羞草研究社檚 my biggest little supporter,含羞草研究社� Arnold said following his victory, which will see him serve a second term as the Member of Parliament for North Okanagan-Shuswap. 含羞草研究社淗e含羞草研究社檚 been here with us since 2014.含羞草研究社�

Mulder even got to tour Parliament Hill last year, sitting in the house, checking out the library and more.

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The Okanagan Landing Elementary student took the day off school Monday to volunteer with Arnold含羞草研究社檚 campaign team during election day.

And as the poll results rolled in, there was Mulder closely watching the Conservative victories and losses.

The biggest upset for the young man was in Milton, Ont.

含羞草研究社淟isa Raitt was the deputy leader of the Conservative Party and she didn含羞草研究社檛 get in,含羞草研究社� Mulder said, in between restocking the cooler with water.

According to his dad, Wilf, he has always shown a keen interest in politics.

Arnold recalls one Christmas break, when Mulder and his family were looking for something to do.

含羞草研究社淪o they went to the library and the book he chose to read was about the Prime Ministers of Canada.含羞草研究社�

Mulder responds: 含羞草研究社淭hat was three years ago.含羞草研究社�

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