Cassie Rowe | |
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Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Belmont | |
Assumed office 11 March 2017 | |
Preceded by | Glenys Godfrey |
Personal details | |
Born | Melbourne,Victoria,Australia | 6 September 1980
Political party | Labor |
Relations | Samantha Rowe (sister) |
Website | belmont |
Cassandra Michelle Rowe (born 6 September 1980) is an Australian politician. She became a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly in the 2017 state election,representing Belmont.
Rowe holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne,and has also studied finance and screenwriting. She worked as a financial planner and has been an active Labor Party member,serving as assistant state secretary and as director of the Labor Business Roundtable. She ran unsuccessfully for Belmont in 2013. [1]
Her sister,Samantha Rowe,is a member of the Western Australian Legislative Council. [2]
Rowe has been Government Whip from 17 March 2021 to present [3]
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