Campaign Media

Independents running in ACT elections are nothing new. Every four years, candidates without the backing or discipline of a party put themselves forward as potential members of the Legislative Assembly.

Independents for Canberra's First Town Hall was streamed live today from The RUC in Turner. Guest speakers included prominent independent figures Senator David Pocock, the ACT’s first independent member of federal parliament; Kate Chaney...

A prominent senior Ngunnawal elder is considering running as an independent candidate for the Legislative Assembly at the October election.

Independents or stooges? That’s the doubt Chief Minister Andrew Barr planted in voters’ minds this week. He was responding to the latest independent grouping to throw its hat in the ring for October’s Legislative Assembly...

An independent challenger to ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr’s grip on power at the next Territory election has left the door open to working with both sides of politics to form government, declaring his...

Another push for a team of independents to contest the ACT election in October is underway, with strong links to Senator David Pocock.

A new political party – Independents for Canberra – will compete at the October ACT elections. Party founders are Thomas Emerson, an adviser to independent ACT senator David Pocock, and former Liberal Clare Carnell,...

A party of community independents will contest this year's ACT election under the direction of Canberra barrister Clare Carnell — the daughter of former ACT chief minister Kate Carnell.

The 2024 ACT election race has been blown open with two prominent Canberra names with strong ties to the major political parties announcing an "it's time" David Pocock-inspired independent run for the Legislative Assembly....