Linus Power

• Griffith University (BA)
• Harvard University (MPA)

Linus Power MP
Member of the Legislative Assembly for Logan
Incumbent
Assumed office 31 January 2015
Occupation	Teacher Politician
Website	www.linuspowermp.com

Linus Patrick Power (born 11 October 1972) is an Australian politician currently serving as the member for Logan in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. ^[2]

Early life and education

Power went to school at Clairvaux MacKillop College, then pursued higher education at Griffith University where he obtained a Bachelor of Commerce. He also holds a master's degree in Public Administration from Harvard University. ^[3] Prior to entering politics, Power was a high school teacher of History, English and Japanese.

Political career

Being an MP for Logan, the former seat of Queensland Labor Premier Wayne Goss, Power cited Goss' 1992 re-election campaign for prompting him to join the party. ^[4] Power was elected to the Queensland Parliament at the 2015 state election. He was re-elected in 2017 and 2020. ^{[5] [6]} Power has served on various parliamentary committees since being elected. ^[7]

References

1. "Logan – QLD Election 2015". Australian Broadcasting Corporation .
2. "Member Details | Queensland Parliament". www.parliament.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
3. "About Linus Power - On Our Side in Logan". Linus Power - On Our Side in Logan. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
4. "Linus Power – Maiden Speech" (PDF). documents.parliament.qld.gov.au. 5 May 2015. p. 2.
5. "Logan - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
6. "Member Details | Queensland Parliament". www.parliament.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
7. "Committee Details | Queensland Parliament". parliament.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 6 July 2024.

Parliament of Queensland
Preceded by Michael Pucci	Member for Logan 2015–present	Incumbent