Bayside local. Community advocate. Independent candidate for Bayside 2026.
The Campaign So Far
2,400+
Supporters
80
Volunteers
3
Campaign Hubs
$48,500
Raised
What I Stand For
Real issues, local solutions.
Education & Schools
Smaller class sizes, better-resourced local schools, and fair pay for teachers.
Healthcare Access
Reducing elective surgery waitlists and keeping Bayside's community health centres open.
Transport & Roads
Better public transport connections and safer local roads for Bayside families.
Environment
Protecting Port Phillip Bay, our parks, and reducing waste in our community.
Housing Affordability
More diverse housing options so young families and renters can afford to live in Bayside.
Latest News
policy
Sarah Mitchell Releases Housing Affordability Policy
Independent candidate Sarah Mitchell has released a detailed housing affordability policy, including planning reform, stronger renter protections, and a community land trust pilot for Bayside.
community
Community Forum: Over 200 Residents Attend Bayside Town Hall
More than 200 Bayside residents gathered at the Hampton Community Centre for Sarah Mitchell's second community forum, with housing, transport, and local schools topping the agenda.
campaign
Record RSVPs for Thursday's Community Forum
Over 90 Bayside residents have registered for Thursday night's community forum on schools and education. A few tickets remain.
Upcoming Events
Aug
25
Volunteer Training Day
Tuesday 25 August 2026 · 4:32 pm
📍 Moorabbin Town Hall
A full-day training session for campaign volunteers. Covers door knocking, social media, and event coordination.
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Sept
3
Bentleigh Community BBQ
Thursday 3 September 2026 · 4:32 pm
📍 Bentleigh Reserve
Come say g'day at our free community BBQ! Sausage sizzle, kids activities, and meet the team.
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