Politics, election latest: Teal candidate in Peter Dutton's electorate volunteered for Greens at last election
Ellie Smith, a Climate 200-backed Teal Independent candidate running against Opposition Leader Peter Dutton in his Brisbane electorate, volunteered for the party during the 2022 federal election.
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