Mark Brae is running for the Federal seat of Barker for the Australian Labor Party.

The Millicent local is no stranger to politics, having served as a Councillor and Mayor of Wattle Range Council.

The business owner and mediation specialist has worked as a lawyer in a private practice, as a family and workplace mediator in the not-for-profit sector, and as a conciliation officer with the SA Workers Compensation Tribunal.  

As part of a series of discussions with Mayo and Barker candidates, Jennie Lenman finds out more.