As Tasmanians head to the polls, Liberal Premier Peter Gutwein hopes to cash in on COVID management
- Written by Michael Lester, PhD candidate, University of Tasmania

Tasmanian Liberal Premier Peter Gutwein is gambling on an early election to cash in on his government’s popularity due to its management of the COVID pandemic. It is a reasonable strategy, given how voters in Queensland and Western Australia have rewarded their governments in recent months.
Gutwein announced the May 1...