Serge Brideau is a Canadian singer and politician who is a member of Les Hôtesses d'Hilaire, an Acadian folk-rock band in New Brunswick.
Within politics, Brideau has run for the provincial legislature as a member of the Green Party of New Brunswick.
[3] In 2019, Brideau was the subject of media attention after improvising lyrics during a National Acadian Day performance to criticize the unilingual Premier Blaine Higgs, while also raising the middle finger.
[5] In 2023, Brideau ran for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as the Green Party candidate in the by-election of the Bathurst East-Nepisiguit-Saint-Isidore riding held on April 24, though was defeated by New Brunswick Liberal Association leader Susan Holt.
[6][7] He ran for the Green Party in the 2024 provincial election in the riding of Tracadie,[8] but was defeated by Liberal candidate Keith Chiasson.