No tolerance for 'fruit loop' politicians in federal election: AEC Tom Rogers

Sarah Basford Canales
Updated January 28 2022 - 7:46am, first published 5:30am
Australian Electoral Commissioner Tom Rogers. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Australian Electoral Commissioner Tom Rogers. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

"Fruit loop" Australian politicians who undermine federal election results using tactics seen in recent overseas elections will be called out for "pathetic" behaviour, the electoral commission head has warned.

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Sarah Basford Canales

Sarah Basford Canales

Politics and public sector reporter

I'm a federal politics and public sector reporter with an interest in national security, integrity and regulation. Contact me with general tips and thoughts at sarah.basfordcanales@canberratimes.com.au or confidential tips to sbasfordcanales@protonmail.com.