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Vikki Campion, News Corp columnist and wife of Barnaby Joyce, begins role with NSW One Nation

Vikki Campion, News Corp columnist and wife of Barnaby Joyce, begins role with NSW One Nation

Summary

Vikki Campion, wife of federal One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce, has started working part-time as a media adviser for the New South Wales One Nation party ahead of the state election in March. Campion also writes a weekly opinion column for the Saturday Telegraph and has previously worked as a political contractor and media adviser.

Key Facts

  • Vikki Campion began working this week for NSW One Nation's state executive as a part-time media adviser.
  • She is married to Barnaby Joyce, a federal One Nation MP who switched from the Nationals last December.
  • Campion helped NSW One Nation leader Mike Newman with a press conference in Cessnock recently.
  • She writes a weekly column for the Saturday Telegraph and plans to continue doing so.
  • Campion has political experience, having worked for the Nationals and as a media adviser to Joyce when he was deputy prime minister.
  • She confirmed her role with One Nation is part of her political career and does not intend to run for office.
  • One Nation recently highlighted that they had many candidate applications but have only confirmed three NSW candidates so far.
  • Another former Coalition candidate, Katherine Deves, joined One Nation but is not yet confirmed as a candidate for the NSW election.
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