Rachel Payne

Rachel Payne MLC
Member of the Victorian Legislative Council for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region
Incumbent
Assumed office 26 November 2022
Preceded by	Adem Somyurek
Personal details
Political party	Legalise Cannabis
Other political affiliations	Reason (2019–2020)

Rachel Payne is an Australian politician. She is a member of the Victorian Legislative Council representing the South-Eastern Metropolitan Region since 26 November 2022. Payne is a member of Legalise Cannabis Victoria.^[1][2]

Payne ran for the Reason Party in the 2019 federal election in the seat of Menzies, receiving just over 2% of the vote.^[3]

A year later, she again ran for Reason, this time in the City of Moreland in the 2020 Victorian local elections.^[4]

References

1. Eddie, Rachel (14 December 2022). "Left-wing parties to hold sway in upper house as Greens quadruple seats". The Age. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
2. "Rachel Payne | Parliament of Victoria". new.parliament.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
3. "Federal election 2019: Ex-burlesque dancer Rachel Payne candidate in Menzies". Herald Sun. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
4. "Rachel Payne for Moreland – South Ward". Reason Party.