Biography
Background and political history
Business sustainability executive Kate Chaney captured blue-rib Curtin in 2022 as a “teal” campaigning on climate, integrity and gender equality. She champions household electrification and stronger political-donation caps.
Policy Positions
Key issues and stances
Climate
Rapid cut
75 % emissions cut by 2035; home electrification.
Integrity
Donation caps
Real-time disclosure & truth-in-political-ads.
Women
Equality
Universal childcare & super on paid parental leave.
Transport
Active travel
Light-rail feasibility for Stirling-UWA-CBD.
Digital Safety
Protect kids
Age-verification & safer-design code.
Voting History
Recent votes on key legislation
Climate Change Bill 2022
43 % target
NACC Bill 2022
Integrity commission
Electric Car Discount Bill 2022
EV incentives
Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023
Supported after indexation safeguard
Privacy (Kids Online Safety) Bill 2024
Default privacy for under-16s
Election History
Past election results
| Year | Electorate | Result | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Curtin | Won | 51.3% |
Contact Information
Get in touch with Kate Chaney
Phone
(08) 9389 1588Website
Visit official websiteOffice Address
Suite 1, 355 Stirling Hwy, Claremont WA 6010