The riding of Richmond Centre includes the western area of Richmond. Alice Wong first won the seat in 2008. In 2019, she won with almost 50 per cent of the vote.

Conservative MP Alice Wong says she was riding a bus back from Parliament Hill when she started to feel intimidated by a fellow passenger.

Last month, Kerry Starchuk of Richmond launched petition e-397 calling on the Liberal government to "enact legislation which will fully eliminate birthright citizenship in Canada," or as Starchuk calls it, “jus soli” citizenship.