Jodie Louise Campbell (born 18 January 1972) is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives since 2007, representing the division of Bass.
Campbell was first elected to federal parliament at the 2007 federal election when she defeating sitting Liberal MP Michael Ferguson with a two-party preferred vote of 51%.
Campbell's history in politics goes back to the downfall of the Australian airline An...
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Jodie Louise Campbell (born 18 January 1972) is an Australian politician. She has been a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives since 2007, representing the division of Bass.
Campbell was first elected to federal parliament at the 2007 federal election when she defeating sitting Liberal MP Michael Ferguson with a two-party preferred vote of 51%.
Campbell's history in politics goes back to the downfall of the Australian airline Ansett in 2001 when she worked as an official for the Australian Services Union, a position she used to organise call centre workers. She entered local politics in February 2002, becoming an alderman on the Launceston City Council filling position vacated following the death of alderman and Mayor John Lees. She held the position of Deputy Mayor for two years and resigned to concentrate on her federal election campaign.
Jodie Campbell is a member of the Left faction of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party. She is a member of three House of...
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