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08 Sept 2025

The 16 Mayo candidates: Profiles on all General Election contestants

Stephen Kerr (Independent)

FROM: Breaffy, Castlebar
OCCUPATION: Media Producer
ELECTION CHANCES: Single issue candidates are always hard to get a handle on and although Kerr is not an official single issue candidate, he undoubtedly uses every opportunity possible to hit out at the Government's immigration policies. Using his platform on social media through the Irish Inquiry channels, he has aggresively targeted the powers that be and his message has resonated locally, where he almost won a seat on Mayo County Council during the local election. The immigration issue is a contentious one across the county, and Kerr will perform well, but he is unlikely to be in the race for a seat. However, his transfers could prove crucial in a tight race.

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