Judith Seidman

{{Short description|Canadian medical researcher and politician}}

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| office = Canadian Senator
from De la Durantaye, Quebec

| nominator = Stephen Harper

| appointed = Michaëlle Jean

| predecessor = Lise Bacon

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| term_start = August 27, 2009

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|09|01}}

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| party = Conservative

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Judith Seidman (born September 1, 1950) is a Canadian medical researcher and politician. She was named to the Senate of Canada as a Conservative on August 27, 2009.[https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/687216 "Harper makes nine new Senate appointments"]. Toronto Star, August 27, 2009.

Seidman was the Quebec co-chair of Stephen Harper's 2004 leadership campaign.[https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/687743 "Harper dubbed 'patronage king'"]. Toronto Star, August 28, 2009.

She is an epidemiologist and social worker by profession as well as a researcher and adviser in the health and social services fields.

Seidman is Jewish.{{cite web | url=https://www.cjnews.com/news/two-jewish-women-named-senate | title=Two Jewish women named to Senate | date=3 September 2009 }}