Clint Watson

The Honourable
Clint Watson
Senator
Member of the Senate of the Bahamas
Incumbent
Assumed office
19 May 2026
Personal details
PartyProgressive Liberal Party

Clint Watson is a Bahamian politician from the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP).

Career

Watson is a journalist who served as Press Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister. He was appointed general manager of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas in 2023. He was succeeded by Opal Roach

Watson was reported as a potential candidate for Southern Shores. Following the 2026 Bahamian general election, he was appointed to the Senate for the government. He was appointed Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister by Philip Davis.

References

  1. ↑ "Senator Clint Watson". www.bahamas.gov.bs. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
  2. ↑ BAHAMAS, ZNS (2023-06-14). "Clint Watson Confirmed As BCB General Manager". ZNS BAHAMAS. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
  3. ↑ Higgs, Jared (2023-06-14). "Watson new GM at Broadcasting Corporation effective Friday". The Nassau Guardian. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
  4. ↑ Maycock, Denise (May 29, 2026). "Veteran journalist Opal Roach replaces Clint Watson at ZNS". www.tribune242.com. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
  5. ↑ "Is Clint Watson signaling he will be the PLP pick for Southern Shores? CSJ Report-Understand Bahamian News". CSJ Report-Understand Bahamian News. 2026-01-27. Retrieved 2026-06-03.
  6. ↑ "All 12 PLP Senators named as Parliament is set to open this coming Wednesday at 10am | Bahamaspress.com". 2026-05-18. Retrieved 2026-05-28.
  7. ↑ Babb, Kaitlyn (2026-05-20). "Five parliamentary secretaries sworn in". The Nassau Guardian. Retrieved 2026-06-03.

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