To the lobbyists

Amanda Riddell

Mar 10, 2025

1 min read

I'm essentially the anti-lobbyist. Politicians are interested enough to watch my ads, but they've not historically had much time for meeting me. As a result, things that would've been said in private conversations were put on the air... Transparency and accountability; that's what I'm all about.

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