Who's on your ballotVictorian state election, Saturday 28 November 2026
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Bonnie Dunn

Animal Justice Party candidate for Bendigo East District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.

New profile added 13 Nov · campaign quotes added 13 Nov. What's changed

On the ballot as
DUNN, Bonnie
Ballot position
2
Stood for Parliament
Not since 2022
Running against
8 others
Donations to them
None disclosed
Donations to their party
$79k

Bendigo East in violet, within the Northern Victoria Region.

Election history

  1. 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Bendigo East District as Animal Justice Party.

No earlier candidacy found. Covers Victorian state elections since 2022 (with by-elections) and federal elections in Victoria in 2022 and 2025, matched on name and party or electorate. A filled marker means elected. Council elections aren't included yet.

In their own words

Bonnie has lived in the Bendigo region for the last twelve years. When not campaigning, she is a retail store Manager. She has a daughter named Remi and two dogs called Finnigan and Lottie. Bonnie started to get interested in politics after following Georgie on social media and seeing the issues that the Animal Justice Party was bringing awareness to.

An excerpt, word for word, from Animal Justice Party candidate profile, checked 13 Nov 2026. Follow the link for the full text.

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What they're campaigning on

Quoted word for word from Animal Justice Party candidate profile. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.

Their stated priorities

  1. “The issues she is most passionate about are: animal protection and welfare, health and mental health, the violence against women epidemic and housing affordability.”

Crime and bail

  • Profile13 Nov 2026“She also would like to see all animal abuse claims thoroughly investigated and offenders receive tougher penalties, and wants to see more protection for women when it comes to gender based violence.”Animal Justice Party candidate profile

Housing and renting

  • Profile13 Nov 2026“The issues she is most passionate about are: animal protection and welfare, health and mental health, the violence against women epidemic and housing affordability.”Animal Justice Party candidate profile

Treaty and First Peoples

Not mentioned in what we read.

Transport and roads

Not mentioned in what we read.

AI and technology

Not mentioned in what we read.

Gambling and racing

Not mentioned in what we read.

Cost of living

Not mentioned in what we read.

Health

  • Profile13 Nov 2026“The issues she is most passionate about are: animal protection and welfare, health and mental health, the violence against women epidemic and housing affordability.”Animal Justice Party candidate profile

Also mentions

Climate and environment

Everyone standing in Bendigo East District

In ballot order.

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