Who's on your ballotVictorian state election, Saturday 28 November 2026
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Jim Overend

Liberal candidate for Greenvale District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.

On the ballot as
OVEREND, Jim
Ballot position
9
Stood for Parliament
Not since 2022
Running against
9 others
Donations to them
None disclosed
Donations to their party
$2.0m

Greenvale in violet, within the Northern Metropolitan Region.

Election history

  1. 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Greenvale District as Liberal.

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

Jim Overend is your Liberal candidate for Greenvale. A local councillor, disability employment advocate and long-time Craigieburn resident, Jim has proudly called Melbourne’s northern suburbs home for more than 40 years. Jim and his wife, Wendy, raised their three children, Aaron, Jake and Hayden, in Craigieburn.

An excerpt, word for word, from Victorian Liberal 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 Liberal candidate profile and jimoverend.com.au. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.

Their stated priorities

  1. “As part of Jess Wilson's New Liberal Team, Jim will fight for safer streets, better infrastructure and stronger local services, delivering A Fresh Start for Victoria.”

Crime and bail

  • Profile10 Nov 2026“As part of Jess Wilson's New Liberal Team, Jim will fight for safer streets, better infrastructure and stronger local services, delivering A Fresh Start for Victoria.”Victorian Liberal candidate profile

Housing and renting

Not mentioned in what we read.

Treaty and First Peoples

Not mentioned in what we read.

Transport and roads

  • Profile10 Nov 2026“His relentless advocacy helped secure the duplication of major local roads, including Mickleham Road, Somerton Road and Craigieburn Road, improving safety and reducing congestion for local families.”Victorian Liberal 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

Not mentioned in what we read.

Everyone standing in Greenvale District

In ballot order.

How this page is made. Names, parties and ballot positions are from the VEC's official list. Bios and campaign quotes are copied word for word from the candidate's party profile or their own website, and each links to its source: we don't summarise or rate what they say. The issues are the same ones used for sitting members' records, so candidates can be compared on equal terms. Election history comes from official VEC and AEC results. Donations are as published on VEC Disclosures.