Councillor Helen Ogbu is to run for the Labour Party in the Galway West constituency in the forthcoming General Election.
The City East Councillor will be ratified tomorrow evening at the Galway West Labour Party selection convention.
Councillor Ogbu is the only candidate and will be deemed selected by both Labour Party Leader Ivana Bacik and Party General Secretary Billie Sparks who will be officiating at the event.
Cllr. Ogbu has said that Housing, Public Services funding, Mental Health and early childcare supports are her main campaign issues.
The Galway West Labour Party General Election Candidate selection takes place tomorrow at 8pm in Shantalla Community Centre.