Senator Hackett recently contested for leadership of the party.
The Green Party has selected just one candidate to run in the midlands in the upcoming General Election so far.
Senator and Junior Minister Pippa Hackett will contest for a seat in the Offaly constituency.
Senator Hackett recently contested for leadership of the Greens, but narrowly lost out to Children's Minister, Roderic O'Gorman.
Ms. Hackett is one of 16 candidates announced by the party to run in the General Election.
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