Jess Kennedy
The Greens candidate for Bayswater District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
- On the ballot as
- KENNEDY, Jess
- Ballot position
- 2
- Stood for Parliament
- Not since 2022
- Running against
- 7 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $475k
Bayswater in violet, within the North-Eastern Metropolitan Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Bayswater District as The Greens.
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
I am a mental health worker, a proud queer woman and a fierce advocate for systemic change. I was born and raised in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs and I want to be a positive voice in our community and deliver fair, inclusive policies to address housing unaffordability and cost of living.
An excerpt, word for word, from Australian Greens Victoria 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 Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.
Crime and bail
Not mentioned in what we read.
Housing and renting
- Profile9 Nov 2026“With better public housing, access to transport and healthcare we can make Bayswater a place where we can thrive together.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
Treaty and First Peoples
Not mentioned in what we read.
Transport and roads
- Profile9 Nov 2026“With better public housing, access to transport and healthcare we can make Bayswater a place where we can thrive together.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
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
- Profile9 Nov 2026“With better public housing, access to transport and healthcare we can make Bayswater a place where we can thrive together.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
Everyone standing in Bayswater District
- BLEAKNEY, Kayte One Nation Victoria
- KENNEDY, Jess The Greens
- BUXTON, Julie Australian Labor Party
- KITCHEN, David Liberal
- CLARKE, Mathew Independent
- HUBBARD, Naomi Labour DLP
- FERGUSON, Alec Victorian Socialists
- COOMBES, Gary Family First
In ballot order.