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.

Cassie Rowe
Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
for Belmont
Assumed office
11 March 2017
Preceded byGlenys Godfrey
Personal details
Born (1980-09-06) 6 September 1980 (age 43)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Political partyLabor
RelationsSamantha Rowe (sister)
Websitebelmont.walabor.org.au

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]

References edit

  1. ^ Green, Antony (2017). "Belmont". ABC Elections. Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
  2. ^ "Female MP intake sets Parliament record". Perth Now. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  3. ^ "MP Biography: Cassie Rowe". Retrieved 8 January 2023.
Western Australian Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Belmont
2017–present
Incumbent