✍️ From today’s leader column: Russell Findlay’s leadership bid signals a possible rebirth for the Scottish Tories. Read more ➡️ mailplus.co.uk/scottish-editi… #politics #SNP #Conservatives #holyrood #comment

I’ve been blown away by the groundswell of support from colleagues, members, activists and others who have not voted Conservative before. I'm hugely grateful to everyone who backs my campaign to change our party for the better. Get involved here 👇: russellforchange.nationbuilder.com

Everyone should have a meaningful say and stake in building a modern, dynamic and member-led party that delivers the electoral success conservative Scotland needs. My take in today’s Daily Telegraph on the change I’m determined to lead 👇

Scotland's greatest athlete and don't think it is even particularly close.

As leader, I'd change our party for the better. I would move power away from the centre and give everyone a meaningful say in building a member-led party to deliver electoral success. Read my proposals to empower Scottish Conservatives grassroots here 👇 bit.ly/RFgrassroots

We need to work together to change our party and build a common-sense Conservative movement. Here's why I am standing to lead the Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party 👇 Learn more and get involved here: russellforchange.nationbuilder.com

I'm backing Russell Findlay MSP to be next Scottish Conservatives leader. He's the man to lead us into the next elections with a campaign rooted in conservative values. Values of enterprise, self-reliance, fiscal responsibility and the rule of law. Join the team here - russellforchange.nationbuilder.com

A busy and rewarding few days meeting Scottish Conservatives members across our wonderful land. We agree that our party must change. As leader, I would work together to build a conservative movement rooted in ambition and aspiration. Join us 👉 russellforchange.nationbuilder.com

Our snap poll reaults are in! CWO members were asked their *current* voting intention Important to note almost half (48.8%) were undecided Russell Findlay MSP - 43.6% Meghan Gallacher MSP - 33.3% Murdo Fraser - 12.8% Liam Kerr - 7.7% Jamie Greene MSP - 2.6% Brian Whittle OLY - 0%

I’m standing to unite my party. Because if we are not united, then nothing else will matter 👇🏼

Oh wow! What a total and utter surprise. Absolutely nobody saw this coming! 🙄 These endorsements and their respective leadership “campaigns” were not coordinated at all. It’s all such a coincidence … As I was saying 👇🏻 dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

This makes my blood boil. Goodness knows how the victims must feel

I mean, traditional leadership speech stuff obvs, but 'here is my twenteen-whatever point plan on why members should have more say and bla bla bla...except in this leadership contest, where I should be appointed without them expressing any views whatsoever', feels a bold choice

Ben Davies and Scott Wright?!? I've got some magic beans to sell Birmingham City if they are interested.

🧵THREAD: It’s time to address the reality of what is happening in the . leadership contest. Let’s break down the issues and expose the games that are sadly being played. 👇🏻

📍Edinburgh: Scottish Conservatives leadership hustings 8! Final formal hustings of the leadership campaign - and yet again so encouraged by our fantastic members’ questions, commitment and enthusiasm. Thank you team 🩵.

Standing to lead the Scottish Conservatives has been hard work and a great privilege. I’ve been 100% determined to conduct a positive campaign, setting out my vision to change our party Meeting so many members across our great country has been phenomenal. Thank you all 💙

#1 vote cast for Russell Findlay MSP. There is no doubt in my mind that Russell is the best candidate to lead the Scottish Conservatives going forward. He’s got the vision and the plan to change our party and to get us winning.