article_snippet: Penny Sharpe and Alex Greenwich Alex Greenwich are both using the app in a bid to get as many votes as possible.
article_snippet: Labor’s Penny Sharpe (left) and Sydney state independent MP Alex Greenwich (right) are using the Grindr app to reach out to the electorate .
article_snippet: The Star Observer reports that Sharpe was using the Grindr app on a trial basis for the election. '
article_snippet: Ms Sharpe and Mr Greenwich both placed ads on Grindr to encourage people to vote for people . '
article_snippet: Mr Greenwich also said that it was the first time that Mr Greenwich had used the Grindr app to reach out to the electorate. 
article_snippet: But if the Grindr app proved successful Mr Greenwich wouldn’t rule out using other apps in the future.
highlights_snippet: Penny Sharpe and Alex Greenwich sent messages on the app to voters .
  
highlights_snippet: Penny Sharpe Penny Sharpe is using the app on a trial basis for this election .
  
highlights_snippet: Alex Greenwich hopes the app can help reach out to the electorate .
  