Samantha Dunn

Samantha Dunn
MLC
Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for Eastern Metropolitan Region
Assumed office
29 November 2014
Personal details
Born (1964-06-18) 18 June 1964
Political party Australian Greens

Samantha Dunn (born 18 June 1964) is an Australian politician. She is a Greens member of the Victorian Legislative Council, having represented Eastern Metropolitan Region since 2014 following the Victorian State Election.[1][2]

She was previously a Yarra Ranges Shire councillor, representing Lyster Ward from 2005 until her election to the Upper House in 2014, being successfully reelected in 2008 and 2012. In 2012 she achieved a 53% primary vote, a record for any Greens candidate in Australia. During her time as a local Councillor she was President of the VLGA and the Eastern Transport Coalition.[3]

Samantha is the Victorian Greens spokesperson for Public Transport, Roads and Road Safety, Forests, Planning and Local Government.

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