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Climate 200 Expands Leadership to Boost Regional Support
Climate 200, an Australian political campaign group, appointed Kate Hook as co-convener to expand its reach into regional communities ahead of the 2028 federal election, aiming to support more independent candidates.
Climate 200 Expands Leadership to Boost Regional Support
Climate 200, an Australian political campaign group, appointed Kate Hook as co-convener to expand its reach into regional communities ahead of the 2028 federal election, aiming to support more independent candidates.
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24% Bias Score
Liberal Party Comeback in Key Australian Seats
Post-election vote counting in several Australian federal seats reveals unexpectedly close contests between Liberal Party and independent candidates, bucking national trends and prompting questions about the sustainability of the independent wave.
Liberal Party Comeback in Key Australian Seats
Post-election vote counting in several Australian federal seats reveals unexpectedly close contests between Liberal Party and independent candidates, bucking national trends and prompting questions about the sustainability of the independent wave.
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48% Bias Score
AEC Investigates Teal Campaign Group for Funding Disclosure Breaches
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is investigating the Community Independents Project (CIP), a teal campaigning organization led by former North Sydney MP Kylea Tink, for potential breaches of electoral law regarding funding disclosure, after complaints from Shadow Attorney-General Michaelia...
AEC Investigates Teal Campaign Group for Funding Disclosure Breaches
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is investigating the Community Independents Project (CIP), a teal campaigning organization led by former North Sydney MP Kylea Tink, for potential breaches of electoral law regarding funding disclosure, after complaints from Shadow Attorney-General Michaelia...
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52% Bias Score
Climate 200 Targets 22 Electorates in 2025 Australian Election
Climate 200, a climate-focused fundraising group, is backing independent candidates in at least 22 electorates for the 2025 Australian federal election, targeting mostly Coalition seats but only one Labor-held seat (Bean), with a focus on Victoria and south-east Queensland.
Climate 200 Targets 22 Electorates in 2025 Australian Election
Climate 200, a climate-focused fundraising group, is backing independent candidates in at least 22 electorates for the 2025 Australian federal election, targeting mostly Coalition seats but only one Labor-held seat (Bean), with a focus on Victoria and south-east Queensland.
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40% Bias Score
Kiama By-election: Labor Frontrunner Challenges Teal Independent
In the Kiama by-election, triggered by the conviction of Liberal MP Gareth Ward, Labor candidate Katelin McInerney is the frontrunner against teal independent Kate Dezarnaulds, who faces an uphill battle due to the optional preferential voting system and the presence of multiple minor parties; the L...
Kiama By-election: Labor Frontrunner Challenges Teal Independent
In the Kiama by-election, triggered by the conviction of Liberal MP Gareth Ward, Labor candidate Katelin McInerney is the frontrunner against teal independent Kate Dezarnaulds, who faces an uphill battle due to the optional preferential voting system and the presence of multiple minor parties; the L...
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44% Bias Score
Australian Election 2025: Tight Race Hinges on Marginal Seats and Third-Party Impact
Australia's upcoming election is highly contested, with Labor and the Coalition battling for dominance in marginal seats across Victoria and NSW, while the Greens and Climate 200-backed independents present significant wildcards influencing the final outcome.
Australian Election 2025: Tight Race Hinges on Marginal Seats and Third-Party Impact
Australia's upcoming election is highly contested, with Labor and the Coalition battling for dominance in marginal seats across Victoria and NSW, while the Greens and Climate 200-backed independents present significant wildcards influencing the final outcome.
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40% Bias Score
Record Funding Boosts Independent's Challenge in Wannon
In the upcoming Australian federal election, independent candidate Alex Dyson has raised over \$540,000 for his campaign against sitting Liberal MP Dan Tehan in the seat of Wannon, exceeding his previous campaign spending by four times. Climate 200 has contributed \$249,102 to Dyson's campaign.
Record Funding Boosts Independent's Challenge in Wannon
In the upcoming Australian federal election, independent candidate Alex Dyson has raised over \$540,000 for his campaign against sitting Liberal MP Dan Tehan in the seat of Wannon, exceeding his previous campaign spending by four times. Climate 200 has contributed \$249,102 to Dyson's campaign.
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40% Bias Score
Father of the Year to Run as Independent in Flinders
Ben Smith, 2024 Victorian Father of the Year, will run as an independent in the Flinders electorate against Liberal MP Zoe McKenzie in the upcoming 2025 federal election, backed by Climate 200, aiming to consolidate the 12% primary vote split among progressive independents in 2022.
Father of the Year to Run as Independent in Flinders
Ben Smith, 2024 Victorian Father of the Year, will run as an independent in the Flinders electorate against Liberal MP Zoe McKenzie in the upcoming 2025 federal election, backed by Climate 200, aiming to consolidate the 12% primary vote split among progressive independents in 2022.
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48% Bias Score
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