--- title: "Larissa Waters: political ads and spending | Politics Computer" description: "What Larissa Waters has spent on Facebook and Instagram ads, and the ads themselves." url: "https://politics.computer/mp/larissa-waters" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) / [Queensland](https://politics.computer/seats/senate/queensland) ![Larissa Waters](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Larissa_Waters_infobox_crop.png?width=320) Greens Senate # Larissa Waters Senator for [Queensland](https://politics.computer/seats/senate/queensland), [Greens](https://politics.computer/party/greens) About ## About Larissa Waters Larissa Waters is an Australian Greens senator for Queensland and a lawyer. She served as leader of the Australian Greens from May 2025 until she resigned in September 2026 due to health issues. She has also announced she will take medical leave from the Senate. Born 8 February 1977, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Education Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws, Griffith University First elected 2010, Senator for Queensland Returned to Senate 2018, appointed to casual vacancy after Andrew Bartlett resigned Greens leader May 2025 to September 2026 Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larissa%5FWaters), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. Ads ## What Larissa Waters spends on ads Facebook and Instagram ads from their page, as published in Meta's Ad Library. We follow Larissa Waters's Facebook page but haven't seen a paid ad from it yet. [See this page in Meta's Ad Library](https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active%5Fstatus=all&ad%5Ftype=political%5Fand%5Fissue%5Fads&country=AU&view%5Fall%5Fpage%5Fid=149009814098) Votes ## How Larissa Waters voted Recorded votes in the Senate since 23 July 2025, from Hansard. [All votes in the Senate](https://politics.computer/votes/senate) **952** votes cast **90%** of 1061 divisions held **0** votes against their party line 1. 17 September 2026 ### [Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-17/10) Voting yes supported making the second reading amendment moved by Senator Whitten to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026. Voted no Defeated 21 to 32 2. 17 September 2026 ### [Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-17/9) Voting yes supported agreeing to Senator David Pocock's second reading amendment to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026. Voted yes Defeated 13 to 23 3. 17 September 2026 ### [Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-17/8) Voting yes supported the second reading amendment moved by Senator Faruqi to the Universities Accord (Opening the Doors of Opportunity) Bill 2026, which was defeated. Voted yes Defeated 13 to 23 4. 17 September 2026 ### [Defence Force Discipline Amendment (RCDVS Implementation and Related Measures No. 1) Bill 2026: in committee](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-17/7) Voting yes supported item 65 of schedule 5 of the Defence Force Discipline Amendment (RCDVS Implementation and Related Measures No. 1) Bill 2026 standing as printed in committee, which keeps the original wording of that item. Voted yes Passed 30 to 24 5. 17 September 2026 ### [Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Veterans' Healthcare Without Caps) Bill 2026: third reading](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-17/2) Voting yes supported the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Veterans' Healthcare Without Caps) Bill 2026 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill. Voted yes Passed 33 to 19 6. 17 September 2026 ### [Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Veterans' Healthcare Without Caps) Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-17/1) Voting yes supported the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Amendment (Veterans' Healthcare Without Caps) Bill 2026 passing its second reading, which agrees with the bill's main idea. Voted yes Passed 34 to 19 7. 16 September 2026 ### [Matters of Urgency: Manufacturing Industry](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-16/14) Voting yes supported the Senate agreeing to the urgency motion moved by Senator Blyth on manufacturing industry, which would have made it a matter of urgent debate; the motion was defeated. Voted no Defeated 20 to 27 8. 16 September 2026 ### [Documents: Middle East: order for the production of documents](https://politics.computer/votes/senate/2026-09-16/8) Voting yes supported an order requiring the government to produce documents about the Middle East, as set out in Senator Faruqi's general business notice of motion No. 738. Voted yes Defeated 13 to 27 A member can miss a division for many reasons: illness, leave, ministerial duties, being in the chair or a pair arrangement. "Against their party" means at least three quarters of the rest of their party voted the other way; votes where any party split (usually free or conscience votes) don't count. Votes on procedure aren't listed. ## Other Greens members of the Senate [Greens spending](https://politics.computer/party/greens) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Barbara_Pocock_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Barbara Pocock** Greens, Senator for South Australia ](https://politics.computer/mp/barbara-pocock) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Shoebridge_MLC%2C_2019.png?width=96)**David Shoebridge** Greens, Senator for New South Wales ](https://politics.computer/mp/david-shoebridge) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jordon_Steele-John.jpg?width=96)**Jordon Steele-John** Greens, Senator for Western Australia ](https://politics.computer/mp/jordon-steele-john) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mehreen_Faruqi_2015.jpg?width=96)**Mehreen Faruqi** Greens, Senator for New South Wales ](https://politics.computer/mp/mehreen-faruqi) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nick_McKim_June_2010.jpg?width=96)**Nick McKim** Greens, Senator for Tasmania ](https://politics.computer/mp/nick-mckim) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Penny_Allman-Payne_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Penny Allman-Payne** Greens, Senator for Queensland ](https://politics.computer/mp/penny-allman-payne) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sarah_Hanson-Young.png?width=96)**Sarah Hanson-Young** Greens, Senator for South Australia ](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-hanson-young) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steph_Hodgins-May_is_Greens_candidate_for_Melbourne_Ports...jpg?width=96)**Steph Hodgins-May** Greens, Senator for Victoria ](https://politics.computer/mp/steph-hodgins-may) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vanessa_Bleyer_headshot_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Vanessa Bleyer** Greens, Senator for Tasmania ](https://politics.computer/mp/vanessa-bleyer) Photo: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Larissa%5FWaters%5Finfobox%5Fcrop.png). Party and seat checked against the Parliament House member list on 11 November 2026\. --- [Politics Computer](https://politics.computer/) A free reference for Australian politics. Seats and members from the parliaments, votes from Hansard, ads and spend from Meta's Ad Library, checked every Sunday, last on 11 Nov 2026\. Meta reports spend as a range for each ad, so every total here is a range too. 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