Denali Norsen
Victorian Socialists candidate for Bendigo East District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
- On the ballot as
- NORSEN, Denali
- Ballot position
- 3
- Stood for Parliament
- Not since 2022
- Running against
- 8 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $22k
Bendigo East in violet, within the Northern Victoria Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Bendigo East District as Victorian Socialists.
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In their own words
Hi, I’m Denali. I’m proud to be running in the state election as a candidate with Victorian Socialists in Bendigo East because I believe in building an equitable society that is run by and serves the diverse needs of working-class people.
An excerpt, word for word, from Victorian Socialists 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 Victorian Socialists candidate profile. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.
Their stated priorities
- “I believe radical change is needed to combat housing insecurity, climate change, worker exploitation and Australia’s involvement in imperialism, colonialism and genocide both internationally and domestically.”
Crime and bail
Not mentioned in what we read.
Housing and renting
- Profile10 Nov 2026“I believe radical change is needed to combat housing insecurity, climate change, worker exploitation and Australia’s involvement in imperialism, colonialism and genocide both internationally and domestically.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Treaty and First Peoples
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Radical policy is also needed to secure and expand cost of living measures, civil rights, Aboriginal rights, public education and infrastructure.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
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
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Radical policy is also needed to secure and expand cost of living measures, civil rights, Aboriginal rights, public education and infrastructure.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Health
Not mentioned in what we read.
Also mentions
Climate and environment
- Profile10 Nov 2026“I believe radical change is needed to combat housing insecurity, climate change, worker exploitation and Australia’s involvement in imperialism, colonialism and genocide both internationally and domestically.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Education
- Profile10 Nov 2026“Radical policy is also needed to secure and expand cost of living measures, civil rights, Aboriginal rights, public education and infrastructure.”Victorian Socialists candidate profile
Everyone standing in Bendigo East District
- JOHN, Des Family First
- DUNN, Bonnie Animal Justice Party
- NORSEN, Denali Victorian Socialists
- HAWKEN, Cheryl One Nation Victoria
- LETHLEAN, Andrew The Nationals
- WRIGHT, Liz Independent
- HOSKINS, Kristie Independent
- RICKWOOD, Tim Australian Labor Party
- TOLHURST, Michael The Greens
In ballot order.