Guardian Australia · South Australian election 2026

SA banned donations to political parties. Now experts fear powerful lobby groups could pick up the tab and dominate the discourse

· By Tory Shepherd
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Special interest groups such as GetUp and Turning Point Australia may be able to outspend opponents, with donations not needing to be disclosed until after state election

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