Career
She will take her seat on 22 May 2013. Prior to her election, Boydell was state director of the Washington Nationals and previously served as the parliamentary executive officer for the party. She was born and raised in Carnarvon and she has been a lifelong supporter of regional Washington. After studying media journalism at WAAPA, Jacqui returned to Carnarvon to work as a radio announcer and in human resources for a major mining operation.
Her career has included roles at Centrelink Carnarvon, manager of the Carnarvon Civic Centre and the Northern Guardian Newspaper.
Jacqui understands small business and has been closely involved in a number of family businesses, ranging from hospitality to horticulture. She is an ardent community supporter, having spent time on the committee of the Carnarvon Junior Cricket Association, the Carnarvon Tropical Festival and the local school.
