Lyle Shelton | |
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| National Director of the Family First Party | |
| Assumed office 27 May 2022 | |
| Councillor of the City of Toowoomba | |
| In office 2000–2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lyle Shelton 11 July 1969[1] South Burnett, Queensland[2] |
| Political party | Family First (2022–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Nationals (2006) Conservatives (2018–2019) Liberal National (2019) Christian Democratic (2021–2022) |
| Occupation | Lobbyist; Managing Director Family First |
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| Conservatism in Australia |
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Lyle Shelton (born 11 July 1969) is an Australian conservative political activist and politician. He has served as National Director of the Family First Party since May 2022.[3]
Shelton served as managing director of the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) from 2013 to 2018.[4] He was one of the leaders of the "No" campaign in the Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey. In 2018, he resigned from the ACL to become federal communications director of the Australian Conservatives political party.[5] Shelton has been employed by Oodgeroo MP Mark Robinson since at least August 2019.[6][7]
Since 2022, Shelton has presented a program on ADH TV.[8]
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- ^ "Australian Conservative Lyle Shelton on a mission to stop Safe Schools". 10 February 2018.
- ^ Sandeman, John (30 May 2022). "Lyle Shelton joins Family First". Eternity News. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Our staff". Archived from the original on 6 December 2011. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ^ Lyle Shelton joins Cory Bernardi's Australian Conservatives, The Guardian Australia, 4 February 2018
- ^ "Deb Frecklington must block Shelton's LNP party membership". Queensland Government. 22 August 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ Smee, Ben (29 October 2020). "Queensland election's 'parallel with Warringah': why independent Claire Richardson could topple LNP incumbent". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "Inside Australia's Newsmax, the Alan Jones-backed outrage network". Australian Financial Review.