Newcastle/Federal Election 2025
To give everyone an idea of what the two Federal Traffic Light Voting Guides will look like, scroll down below to mock-ups from the 2022 Federal Election for the Bradfield House of Representatives seat and the Victorian Senate vacancies .
Both your local, and state or territory senate 2025 Traffic Light Voting Guides will be not be published on each electorate page until after the ballot draw in late April. In the meantime you can learn about how to effectively use Traffic Light Voting Guides for the upcoming Federal election by watching our video and familiarising yourself with its instructions.
Scroll further down this page to learn more about the Green Light candidates in Newcastle.
Green Light Candidates
Charlotte McCabe (Greens)

Charlotte McCabe is an elected Councillor for Newcastle City Council and is currently serving in her second term. She’s a primary school teacher and environmental educator, and has lived and worked in Victoria, the Northern Territory and NSW.
Charlotte has also been a community organiser alongside volunteering for social and environmental campaigns for the last thirty years. She’s been a spokesperson for her community on climate related issues including coal dust, ammonium nitrate storage, coal port diversification and offshore gas.
Charlotte has previously been a candidate for the Greens in Newcastle for the 2019 state election and the 2021 federal campaign.