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5 June 2026
Democracy advocates welcome the passage of a new law in Victoria that will prevent this year’s election campaign descending into a free-for-all of unregulated and opaque political donations.
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3 June 2026
A bill introduced into the Victorian Parliament today would close a massive loophole threatening democracy in the lead up to the November election, but advocates say there is still work to do.
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1 May 2026
We are hosting a townhall on Monday 11 May to hear from experts and politicians about what a fair and transparent electoral donation system for Victoria should look like.
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17 April 2026
A High Court decision on Victorian electoral funding means there’s a gaping hole in Victoria’s election funding laws, opening elections up to big and undisclosed donations, potentially influencing an upcoming by-election.
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24 March 2026
The overhaul of Victoria’s electoral funding laws is a chance to strengthen our democracy but that can’t happen through back-room deals.
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24 March 2026
Understanding how Australians think about the threats and opportunities, including common-sense actions to review trust in politics.
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17 March 2026
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17 March 2026
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17 March 2026
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