‘Cash grab’: One Nation demands up to $630,000 from Victorian election candidates

One Nation is demanding up to $633,000 from candidates in the Victorian state election. This is a significant amount, as it covers the costs of running in the election, including campaign materials, staff, and other expenses. The party's request has raised concerns that it is staging a "cash grab", with potential candidates feeling pressured to pay a large sum in order to run. This could limit the pool of candidates and potentially impact the democratic process in Victoria.

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