Paul Lindemann steps down from Liberal ticket

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By Michael Brown • Updated Nov 11, 2026 at 15:05

Breaking: Victorian Liberals dump Williamstown candidate over offensive comments - ABC News & Headlines - Australian Broadcasting Corporation — Paul Lindemann steps down from Liberal ticket

Paul Lindemann is no longer on the ticket. The Liberals have confirmed the decision. Victorian Liberals dropped him after private Facebook posts. Party leaders called the comments racist. Voters in Williamstown demanded his removal. Major newspapers in Victoria reported the story on Tuesday.

ABC News, The Age, and Herald Sun published the story. ABC News reported again the next day on Wednesday. Lindemann faced a claim that he injured a young basketball player. The party ran verification steps before the vote.

“ABC News reported again the next day on Wednesday,” — Hugo Halloway, staff writer at Marley Ford Practice, commented.

Timeline

Nov 9 — Paul Lindemann is no longer on the ticket....

Nov 10 — The party ran verification steps before the vote....

Reader Poll: Should officials respond faster on issues like this? — 42% of Xpmar readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Marley Ford Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A detailed recap is expected by Thursday, Nov 12.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Marley Ford Practice desk and last updated 14:23 UTC.

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