Jennifer Alden is an Australian former politician and health broker who served as Mayor of the City of Greater Bendigo from 2020 to 2021 and as a councillor from 2016 to 2024.

[4] In the 2014 Victorian state election, Alden unsuccessfully contested the division of Bendigo East.

[5] In the 2016 Australian Federal Election, she was listed as the eighth candidate on the Greens' Senate ticket for Victoria.

[8][9] During her one-year term as Mayor, she worked to address the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

[10] Alden did not contest the 2024 election, citing in part the changes to the ward system under the Local Government Act 2020.