Latest Australian Electoral Commission News

Gambling and alcohol industry’s election influence tactics exposed… again
The Hon Patrick Gorman MP Television interview – Sky News Sunday Agenda
Alcohol and gambling firms donate to political parties multiple times. And new rules won’t stop them
Hundreds of Timber and Pulp & Paper Workers to Vote to LEAVE THE CFMEU
Hundreds of Tassie Timber Workers to Vote to LEAVE THE CFMEU
Australian Prime Minister Radio interview – ABC Alice Springs
Alcohol And Gambling Companies And Lobby Groups Plough Almost $2.5 Million Into Political Parties
AEC donations data drop shows the same big corporations pull the strings
Political donations data show who’s funding whom in Australia – but they are coming out far too late
The AEC wants to stop AI and misinformation. But it’s up against a problem that is deep and dark
The prime minister started his unofficial re-election campaign in Queensland. It’s a telling political calculation
Albanese Government introduces new protections for Commonwealth frontline workers
Anti-violence protection changes a step forward on worker safety
Albanese Government introduces new protections for Commonwealth frontline workers
Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024 – Second reading speech
Government aims to pass political donation and spending caps within a fortnight after in-principle deal with opposition
How should Australian media cover the next federal election? Lessons from the US presidential race
Political donations from gambling companies linked to horse betting, 2013-2023
Member Vote on CFMEU Split Gets Closer
Remembering Success Of East Timor Mission
Minister Keogh – 25 Years of Australian Service in Timor-Leste
25 Years of Australian service in Timor-Leste
The government is looking to combat disinformation – but what about truth in political advertising?
SA’s experience of truth in political advertising at odds with concerns: report
Electoral Matters Committee considers civics education beyond the classroom
Grattan on Friday: Liberals send in veteran warhorses to deal with party’s hot mess
Government’s electoral reform legislation delayed until September
Threats and challenges to Australia’s democracy are well outlined in government report. Now for some action
Compulsory voting in Australia is 100 years old. We should celebrate how special it makes our democracy
Grattan on Friday: Don Farrell has an electoral reform blueprint, but it could be a rough road to implementation
‘Real time’ donation disclosure and spending limits in Labor electoral reforms
Albanese Government strengthens protections for Commonwealth frontline workers
CFMEU Divorce Law Welcomed by Manufacturing Division
New Statement Of Expectations For Australia Post
Revised Statement Of Expectations For Australia Post
In a year of global elections, how do we stop the spread of misinformation? ‘Prebunking’ is part of the solution
Objection To Proposed Redistribution For Victoria
Josh Frydenberg rules out seeking Kooyong preselection
View from The Hill: parliamentary sittings have become as painful for Albanese as they were for Morrison
Monash Expert: Australian Electoral Commission proposes to redraw Australia’s electoral map
Albo’s Half Billion-dollar Referendum Folly
Queensland man fined over false claims made during 2022 Federal Election campaign
What does AI mean for Australian democracy? And what can we do about it?
Why isn’t civics education working?: Electoral matters committee begins hearings
There’s No Excuse For Abuse
Safety of Australians visiting Services Australia boosted in Budget
Why did the Voice referendum fail? We crunched the data and found 6 reasons
Modernising Australia Post