# Jess Wilson and the Blazing Stump: country pub voters give would-be premier a reality check (and a daiquiri)

Instead of participating in a leaders debate, the Liberal took the ‘Jess Express’ to a key seat where the contest is wide open

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publisher | The Guardian |
| Published | 2026-11-13T14:00:22.000Z |
| Section | World |
| Language | en |
| Publisher's article | https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/nov/14/jess-wilson-wodonga-pub-vic-election-campaign-2026-ntwnfb |
| Publishers covering this event | 1 |

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