About Susan McDonald
Susan McDonald is an Australian Senator for Queensland and a member of the Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP). She sits with the National Party in federal parliament and has a background in agribusiness. Her Facebook and Instagram ads focus on immigration, economy tax and cost of living.
- First elected
- 2019 federal election, term beginning 1 July 2019
- Born
- 7 February 1970, Brisbane
- Education
- Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Economics, University of Queensland
- Before parliament
- Managing director of Super Butcher, 2014 to 2019
- Shadow ministry
- Resigned in January 2026 after crossing the floor
Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.
- Spent on ads
- $1.5K–$2.3K
- Ads seen
- 4
- Running now
- 4
Paid for by Senator Susan McDonald, according to the ads' disclaimers.
Biggest ads
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What the ads are about
Topics read from the ads we've analysed so far, by number of ads.
- Economy tax3 ads
- Cost of living2 ads
- Immigration1 ad
Other LNP members of the Senate
Party and seat checked against the Parliament House member list on 11 November 2026.