Steve Hicks

Steve Hicks is a Canadian politician who has been mayor of Fredericton since 2026. He previously served as a city councillor, first elected in 2008 and serving for four terms. His wife, Angela, succeeded him as a city councillor.

Hicks previously worked in the criminal and social justice fields, while also working for the Government of New Brunswick as a probation officer. As a city councillor, he represented Ward 5 and served as deputy mayor. In 2026, he was elected Fredericton's mayor, defeating Jenica Atwin. He is a graduate of St. Thomas University and is married with two children.

Electoral history Candidate Vote % Steve Hicks 10,239 53.27 Jenica Atwin 8,604 44.76 John M. Reid 379 1.97