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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Paul Karp Chief political correspondent

Warren Mundine indicates he won’t run for vacant NSW Liberal Senate seat

Warren Mundine
Leading campaigner against the Indigenous voice Warren Mundine appears to have dropped out of the race for the vacant Liberal Senate spot in NSW. Photograph: Richard Wainwright/AAP

Warren Mundine, a leading campaigner against the Indigenous voice to parliament, appears to have bowed out of the race to fill the Liberal Senate seat vacated by Marise Payne.

After Guardian Australia reported that Liberals considered his candidacy unviable due to his support for treaties with First Nations people and moving the date of Australia Day, Mundine has indicated he will pull out.

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