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The upcoming election is a sliding doors moment for Australia. The decisions we as Australians make in the coming weeks will shape the future of our country.
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Extraordinary candidates don’t magically appear six months before an election. Today, I want to tell you about Kooyong's campaign before the campaign.
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Meet some of the independents we’ve supported
We’re proud to support independents fighting for climate action, integrity and a better kind of politics. Meet some of the independents currently in parliament at state and federal levels.
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Olivia Rhye
Founder & CEO
Former co-founder of Opendoor. Early staff at Spotify and Clearbit.
Phoenix Baker
Engineering Manager
Lead engineering teams at Figma, Pitch, and Protocol Labs.
Lana Steiner
Product Manager
Former PM for Linear, Lambda School, and On Deck.
Demi Wilkinson
Frontend Developer
Former frontend dev for Linear, Coinbase, and Postscript.
Candice Wu
Backend Developer
Lead backend dev at Clearbit. Former Clearbit and Loom.
Natali Craig
Product Designer
Founding design team at Figma. Former Pleo, Stripe, and Tile.
Drew Cano
UX Researcher
Lead user research for Slack. Contractor for Netflix and Udacity.
Orlando Diggs
Customer Success
Lead CX at Wealthsimple. Former PagerDuty and Sqreen.
Nicolette Boele
Independent MP for Bradfield
Federal Government
Kate Chaney
Independent MP for Curtin
Federal Government
Peter George
Independent State MP for Franklin
TAS State Government
Helen Haines
Independent MP for Indi
Federal Government
Dr Monique Ryan
Independent MP for Kooyong
Federal Government
Dr Sophie Scamps
Independent MP for Mackellar
Federal Government
Jacqui Scruby
Independent State MP for Pittwater
NSW State Government
Rebekha Sharkie
Independent MP for Mayo
Federal Government
Allegra Spender
Independent MP for Wentworth
Federal Government
Zali Steggall
Independent MP for Warringah
Federal Government
Andrew Wilkie
Independent MP for Clark
Federal Government
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