Graham Budgeon

One of Us

“Let’s get the fuck out of here”. Melanie Davis was growing impatient. Exhaustion overcame her as she and her personnel swiftly exited the hall where she just delivered a speech for an audience of one thousand. Life on the campaign trail isn’t easy. Running for re-election in her Ward, Melanie was struggling to keep up with the demands of the City’s by-elections while also managing day-to-day affairs as a City Councillor.