Chrysten Abraham Says Frankston Is ‘Worth Fighting For’ In Independent Bid

Independent candidate Chrysten Abraham discusses roads, crime, housing, cost of living and political accountability as she campaigns for Frankston.

Independent candidate Chrysten Abraham discusses roads, crime, housing, cost of living and political accountability as she campaigns for Frankston.

One Nation candidate Darren Hercus says he has “unfinished business” in Nepean as he prepares to contest the seat again at November’s Victorian state election.

The Greens have launched their Nepean and Hastings campaigns in Red Hill, with Sianan Healy and Isaac Willoughby outlining their priorities ahead of November’s state election.

The Peninsula election field is widening beyond Labor and Liberal, with Greens, One Nation, independents and other minor-party candidates stepping up campaigns across Frankston, Mornington, Hastings and Nepean ahead of Victoria’s 28 November poll.

Bree Ambry has been endorsed as the Liberal candidate for Frankston ahead of the 2026 Victorian state election. The former nurse and health operations manager has identified healthcare, roads, public safety, schools, small business pressures and the cost of living as key local issues.

STPL News is seeking expressions of interest in a proposed community panel series covering Hastings, Mornington, Nepean and Frankston ahead of the 2026 state election.

Frankston City Council has launched Frankston City First, a state election advocacy campaign seeking more than $19 million for sport, community infrastructure, public spaces and support services.

Frankston City Council has released its “Frankston City First” advocacy priorities ahead of the 2026 Victorian state election, seeking $17.05 million for pavilions, shared paths, public spaces and support services across Frankston, Carrum and Hastings.