It is a battle between two local government politicians for a federal seat held since 2013 by the nation’s most renowned retiring MP.
Craig Cattermoul, the owner of Mexican restaurant On the Border in Mindarie in Perth, says addressing labour shortages and improving WA’s hospitals are key issues for him this election.City of Wanneroo councillor and nurse Linda Aitken is seeking to hold the seat for the Liberals against her former colleague and the city’s mayor, Labor’s Tracey Roberts.
Mr Gurney said it was hard to predict who would triumph on May 21, pointing to mixed views among a diverse set of voters who have different attitudes on everything from environmental issues to the development of industry and infrastructure. , the married father of two teenagers also supported the next government lifting net overseas migration.WA’s reopening of its borders“If jobs are there, I’ve got no problem bringing more immigration in. We’ve got a building shortage going on, hospitality shortages, the list goes on. Whoever wins the election, that’s one of the biggest things they need to fix.”
As a long-time Liberal voter, he said he would likely vote that way again, labelling Ms Aitken “a bit of an underdog”. His business was severely disrupted after being hacked a few years ago, making cybersecurity an important issue for him, along with national security and the path to net zero carbon emissions.
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