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Introduction
Jenny McAllister is an Australian politician. She has been a Senator for New South Wales since 2015 and previously served as the party’s national president from 2011 to 2015. She is from the Socialist Left faction of the Labor Party. In August 2018 she was appointed Shadow Assistant Minister for Families and Communities.
Early life
| Name | Jenny McAllister |
| Net Worth | $3 million |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Age | 49 years |
| Height | 1.68m |
Jennifer Ryll McAllister was born on February 21, 1973 (age 49 years) in Murwillumbah, on the north coast of New South Wales. She attended the University of Queensland from 1992–1995, majoring in Politics and Government, and the University of Sydney, from which she graduated in 1996 with a Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours, majoring in Political Economy, Politics and Government.
Career
Jenny McAllister has worked in both the public and private sectors. Between 2006 and 2010, she served as the Director of Climate Change, Air and Noise Policy within the New South Wales Department of Environment, Climate Change, and Water.
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McAllister subsequently joined AECOM Australia Pty Ltd as Strategic Advisor for Water and Climate (2010–2013), progressing to Technical Director – Infrastructure Advisory (2013–2014) and was Managing Director, Water and Urban Development (2014–2015) and a member of AECOM’s ANZ executive when she resigned to join the Senate.
Her first formal involvement with politics came in 1992 when she registered as a member of the Australian Labor Party. In 2003, she co-founded the Labor Environment Activist Network with Kristina Keneally.
Jenny McAllister is a member of the ALP State Conference (NSW) (1999–present) and the ALP Administrative Committee (NSW) (2000–present). She was previously a member or delegate of the ALP National Policy Committee on Foreign Affairs (1998–2000), the ALP National Policy Committee (2006–2007).
McAllister was also the Labor candidate for the seat of Richmond in the 2001 federal election. On 25 November 2011, McAllister was elected as National President of the ALP, serving until the conclusion of her term at the 2015 Australian Labor Party National Conference, where she was replaced by Mark Butler.
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In July 2014, Jenny McAllister was selected to run on the Labor senate ticket at the 2016 election in the number two position, replacing John Faulkner, and considered a winnable spot. However, on 6 February 2015, John Faulkner resigned from the Senate, creating a casual vacancy. On 6 May 2015, McAllister was elected by a joint sitting of the NSW Parliament to fill the vacancy.
Husband
Jenny McAllister is currently married to her husband John Graham, they had their wedding in Australia. Her husband is a former assistant general secretary of the NSW branch of the Labor Party and a member of the Legislative Council. As of April 2023, Jenny McAllister lives in Redfern with her husband, John Graham and their two children.
Jenny McAllister net worth
How much is Jenny McAllister worth? Jenny McAllister net worth is estimated at around $3 million. Her main source of income is from her primary work as a politician. Jenny McAllister’s salary per month and other career earnings are over $400,000 dollars annually. Her remarkable achievements have earned her some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy car trips. She is one of the richest and most influential politicians in Australia. She stands at an appealing height of 1.68m and has a good body weight which suits her personality.
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