From UK athlete to parliament: Serena Guthrie wins senator seat
Serena Guthrie won Commonwealth gold as part of the England netball team in 2018.
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"I think people just want change."
— Serena Guthrie , Other
"It's too expensive here. Housing is a constant concern, and work-life balance is harder than it should be."
— Serena Guthrie , Other
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Serena Guthrie won Commonwealth gold as part of the England netball team in 2018.
Serena Kersten Guthrie secured a seat in Jersey's States Assembly, finishing fifth among the nine senators elected in the 2026 general election.
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