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Victoria's election is nearly here — it's time to have Your Say

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Victoria's election is nearly here — it's time to have Your Say. (2026, October 1). ABC News (AU). https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-01/vic-election-2026-your-say-abc-audience-callout/107182316

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Victorians are gearing up for an election on November 28, potentially one of the most significant in state history with nearly 4.7 million voters expected to participate. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is inviting voter input through its "Your Say" campaign, seeking insights into the issues shaping voter decisions such as cost of living, housing affordability, crime, healthcare, and regional development. Voters are encouraged to share their concerns and ideas with the ABC, which will keep personal information confidential unless explicit permission is granted for publication.
Written by AI on 2026-10-01, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

Victorians will head to the polls on November 28 for what could be one of the most consequential elections in the state's history, with almost 4.7 million voters expected to cast their ballots. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is soliciting input from voters to understand the issues shaping this election. Victorians have already expressed concerns about the cost of living, housing affordability, crime, regional roads, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure. The ABC wants to hear more about these issues, as well as fresh ideas and messages that voters wish to convey to those in power. Voters can also submit questions they want answered from candidates or parties. All submissions will be reviewed by journalists and kept confidential.

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📰 Victoria Election Approaching
Politics · 1 article(s) covering the same event.

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Claims extracted
11
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
27%
3 of 11 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
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Politics
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ABC News (AU) · 4547 article(s) · 10 correction(s) detected
Running correction rate · 10 correction(s)

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Topics

ABC Gippsland Melbourne Victorians

Subjects

ABC ORG · 3× Victorians NORP · 3× Gippsland GPE · 1× Melbourne GPE · 1×

Narrative

We want to hear about the issues that matter most: the problems that need solving, the fresh ideas giving you hope and the message you want to send to the people in power.
framing: mixed · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-01
🔮 Victorians will head to the polls on November 28 in what could be one of the most consequential elections in the state's history.
2026-10-01 · ABC News (AU)
Victoria's election is nearly here — it's time to have Your Say · mixed framing

Claims (11 extracted, 3 hedged)

Victorians will head to the polls on November 28 in what could be one of the most consequential elections in the state's history. uncertain
what → head → history
Almost 4.7 million Victorians are expected to vote — and the ABC wants to hear from you. asserted
ABC → expect → you
We want to know what's shaping your vote and why. asserted
what → want → vote
In our recent national Your Say campaign, we heard from Victorians from across the state — from Melbourne to the Mallee, Gippsland to the Goulburn Valley. asserted
we → hear → Valley
You told us you're worried about the cost of living, housing affordability, crime, regional roads, healthcare, jobs and infrastructure. asserted
you → tell → living
We want to hear about the issues that matter most: the problems that need solving, the fresh ideas giving you hope and the message you want to send to the people in power. asserted
you → want → power
Now we want to hear more about the problems that need solving, the fresh ideas giving you hope and the message you want to send to the people in power. asserted
you → want → power
You can also ask the election questions you want answered from candidates, parties or the ABC. asserted
you → ask → candidates
All submissions will be reviewed by a journalist and we may be in touch if we need more information. uncertain
we → review → information
All personal information will be treated as strictly confidential. asserted
information → treat → ?
The ABC will not publish personal details that may identify you without getting your permission. uncertain
that → publish → permission
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