Career
Auger holds a bachelor"s degree from the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières in business administration and did additional courses in a master"s degree program in applied sciences and industrial safety and health. Prior to his election, Auger taught at Collège Laflèche in Trois-Rivières, and was also a coordinator at the same college in tourism and hotel management. Running for the Action démocratique du Québec, he was first elected to the National Assembly in the 2007 election with 45% of the vote.
Parti Québécois incumbent Noëlla Champagne finished second with 31% of the vote.
He took office on April 12, 2007. In the 2008 election, Auger lost re-election against Province of Quebec candidate Noëlla Champagne.
